Cranberry Bog Reservation
Cranberry Bog Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 58 m. Prospect Hill (468') stands 135 m to the west-northwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Acton Road Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 18.8 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 21.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 27.1 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Acton Road Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
- Kroll, Calder, Larter Pasture: 0.7 mi
- Red Wing Farm Conservation Area: 0.9 mi
- Avery-Holmes Land: 0.9 mi
- Hutchins Field: 1.0 mi
- Little Bear Hill: 1.3 mi
- Rail Tree Hill: 1.6 mi
- Thanksgiving Rocks: 1.8 mi
- Robbins Hill: 1.8 mi
- Bear Hill: 1.9 mi
- Jack Walsh Field: 2.0 mi
- Center Park: 2.5 mi
- Chelmsford Town Common: 2.8 mi
- 110 Baseball Fields: 3.1 mi
- Roberts Field: 3.2 mi
- Vernal Pool Viewing area: 2.1 mi
- Wetlands Viewing Area: 2.1 mi
- Wetlands Overlook Area: 2.1 mi
- Cow Tunnel: 2.1 mi
- Gathering Rocks: 2.1 mi
- Goddess of Liberty: 2.6 mi
- Daisy Memorial Bench: 2.6 mi
- Chelmsford Town Pound Marker: 2.8 mi
- Westford Knight: 3.5 mi
- Vietnam WarVeterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Infinity garden: 2.6 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 2.9 mi
- Westford Community Gardens: 4.3 mi
- Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Gates Block Garden: 6.6 mi
- Westford Museum: 3.5 mi
- YV Art Museum: 3.6 mi
- Middlesex Canal Visitor Center: 5.1 mi
- New England Baseball Museum: 5.2 mi
- Job Lane Farm Museum: 5.7 mi
- Buddha Statue: 6.3 mi
- Hydro: 6.4 mi
- Minute Man Statue: 6.5 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 6.6 mi
- Dance Rhythm: 6.7 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 5.3 mi
- Baby Beach: 9.7 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 9.7 mi
- Willow St Beach: 11.2 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 11.8 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 2.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Table: 10.6 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 13.0 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 13.2 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 5.4 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 11.1 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 15.3 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 16.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 6.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.2 mi
- The Falls: 17.9 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 21.5 mi
- Cascades: 21.6 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 15.6 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 16.8 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 18.7 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 20.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 23.2 mi
- Mystery Spring: 2.2 mi
- Quarry Spring: 16.2 mi
- Haywardville: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Cranberry Bog Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill (468') | WNW 288° | 135 m | 3.6 mi |
| Millstone Hill | WNW 303° | 127 m | 7.0 mi |
| Snake Meadow Hill | WNW 299° | 123 m | 5.8 mi |
| Robbins Hill | NNE 17° | 122 m | 1.8 mi |
| Sparks Hill | W 272° | 120 m | 3.5 mi |
| Wilderness Hill | WSW 250° | 120 m | 5.5 mi |
| Starr Hill | WSW 250° | 120 m | 5.8 mi |
| Proctor Hill | W 266° | 119 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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