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Eagle Reserve Conservation Area

Eagle Reserve Conservation Area from directly overhead

Eagle Reserve Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 274 m. Little Monadnock Mountain stands 571 m to the north-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Chase Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 10 miles off.

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Coordinates42.68106, -72.15582

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Beryl Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Frye Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Taft Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Harrington Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Gale Hill: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Royalston Veterans Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • The Old Schoolhouse Marker: 3.4 mi
  • Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument: 5.1 mi
  • Civil War Monument: 5.3 mi
  • Colonial Home 1777 Marker: 5.3 mi
Artworks
  • South Royalston Chicken: 3.5 mi
  • Clyde II: 5.2 mi
  • Schoolboy of 1850: 12.7 mi
  • Armillary: 16.3 mi
  • Cultural Cocoon: 17.1 mi
Parks
  • Hyde Park: 5.1 mi
  • Monument Park: 5.3 mi
  • Wendall P. Clark Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
  • Gilman Waite Field: 5.9 mi
  • Winchendon Community Park: 6.1 mi
Museums: 34
Attractions: 33
  • Stone Bridge: 5.4 mi
  • Path Continues: 11.2 mi
  • Path Continues: 11.3 mi
  • Path Continues: 11.3 mi
  • Path Continues: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 25
  • Jacob Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 10.4 mi
  • Black Precipice: 12.4 mi
  • Billings Fold: 12.7 mi
  • Table Rock: 14.4 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 3.5 mi
  • North Camping Area Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 4.5 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Spirit Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Falls Brook Falls: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Noahs Ark: 14.8 mi
  • Wendell Community Garden: 15.2 mi
  • Community Garden: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Falcon Spring: 12.4 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Eagle Reserve Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Monadnock MountainNNW 341°571 m7.9 mi
The PinnacleN 359°467 m7.1 mi
Grassy HillNW 326°446 m7.5 mi
Todd HillNE 55°433 m8.5 mi
Mayo HillWNW 288°418 m7.7 mi
Thrasher HillENE 57°417 m8.5 mi
Webb HillN 4°415 m5.1 mi
Baldwin HillS 180°411 m7.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1119:4820:31
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1615:3316:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445665706860483828
Precip in3.53.23.93.73.64.54.44.34.34.93.94.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Birch Hill DAM, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/912171703

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