Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Deer Jump Reservation
Deer Jump Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 18 m. Jeremy Hill stands 171 m to the northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is River Road West Green Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 18 m
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.67597, -71.22897
- 13.4 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 15.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 17.7 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 22.5 mi off the Independence Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 20 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- River Road West Green Area: 0.4 mi
- Bonier Reservation: 0.6 mi
- Pine Island: 0.9 mi
- Albert Retelle Reservation: 0.9 mi
- Sherman Reservation: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Harold R. Rafton Memorial: 0.7 mi
- John Ogonowski: 2.6 mi
- Sakowich Reservation Dedication Plaque: 3.8 mi
- Lawrence Civil War Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Persian Gulf Memorial: 4.2 mi
Peaks
- Wood Hill: 1.6 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 2.5 mi
- Loon Hill: 2.6 mi
- Ames Hill: 2.9 mi
- Burns Hill: 2.9 mi
Gardens
- Andover Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 4.8 mi
- Gates Block Garden: 4.8 mi
- Tewksbury Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 8.3 mi
Artworks
- Pieta: 1.6 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 4.1 mi
- Kerouac Commemorative: 4.4 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 4.7 mi
- Hydro: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Intervale Park: 1.8 mi
- Warren "Buster" Deyermond Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.0 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.2 mi
- Francis Morse Park: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Lawrence Heritage State Park - Visitors Center: 4.2 mi
- Methuen Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- Tsongas Industrial History Center: 4.4 mi
- Boot Cotton Mills Museum: 4.4 mi
- Mill Girls and Immigrants Exhibit: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 4.8 mi
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 4.8 mi
- Mine of Lost Souls: 8.1 mi
- Kiddie Canoes: 8.1 mi
- Pirate Ship: 8.1 mi
Beaches
- Willow St Beach: 5.7 mi
- American Legion Beach: 6.2 mi
- Stevens Pond Beach: 6.3 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 7.1 mi
- Baby Beach: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 25
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 9.6 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 10.3 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 15.1 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Skull Cliff: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Picnic Table: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- North Grove Catering: 8.4 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 9.8 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 5.5 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 10.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 12.2 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 15.0 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Wamesit Falls: 4.8 mi
- Newbury Falls: 16.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.7 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 18.8 mi
- The Falls: 20.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Mystery Spring: 11.4 mi
- Quarry Spring: 17.7 mi
- Lion's Spring: 18.1 mi
- Rail Spring: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 16.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Front Range Light: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Deer Jump Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hill | NW 307° | 171 m | 8.2 mi |
| Seavey Hill | WNW 289° | 142 m | 7.5 mi |
| Holt Hill | ESE 111° | 128 m | 6.7 mi |
| Cambridge Hill | NW 304° | 126 m | 7.6 mi |
| Gumpas Hill | WNW 297° | 123 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mills Hill | E 93° | 121 m | 6.1 mi |
| Poplar Hill | NNW 341° | 118 m | 4.4 mi |
| Boston Hill | ESE 107° | 117 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lawrence, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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