- Elevation, modelled
- 216 m
- Tallest summit within 7.5 miles
- Carey Hill327 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1790, -71.8104
Fay Grant Bird Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 216 m. Carey Hill stands 327 m to the northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Soles Swamp, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 8.0 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Fay Grant Bird Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Hill | NW 317° | 327 m | 7.2 mi |
| Leicester Hill | NW 314° | 309 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | NW 310° | 309 m | 7.5 mi |
| Ballard Hill | WNW 300° | 299 m | 6.7 mi |
| Denny Hill | NW 315° | 287 m | 4.9 mi |
| Prospect Hill | W 266° | 287 m | 7.0 mi |
| Rocky Hill | NW 323° | 285 m | 6.4 mi |
| Ponnakin Hill | W 264° | 278 m | 6.0 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 26.6 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 27.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 28 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Soles Swamp: 0.6 mi
- Stowe Meadows: 0.6 mi
- Gilbert/Stockwell Property: 0.8 mi
- Gilbert/Stockwell Property: 0.9 mi
- Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Grass Hill: 1.3 mi
- Mount Ararat: 1.3 mi
- Potter Hill: 1.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.0 mi
- Federal Hill: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Water Street Veterans' Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- C.A.R.E. Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Goddard Park: 2.2 mi
- Washington St Park: 2.4 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Conroy War Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Kusy Square: 2.0 mi
- War Memorial: 2.3 mi
- The Goddard Rocket Launching Site National Historic Landmark: 2.9 mi
- Canadian Cross: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 3.0 mi
- Path Continues: 3.2 mi
- Path Continues: 3.2 mi
- Worcester Wall: 5.4 mi
- Path Continues: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 35
- Goddard Rocket: 2.2 mi
- Orson the Polar Bear: 3.9 mi
- Orthodox Altar: 3.9 mi
- The Hand of Christ: 4.1 mi
- Sigmund Freud: 5.0 mi
Museums: 27
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 4.0 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 5.9 mi
- EcoTarium: 6.3 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 6.4 mi
- Salisbury Mansion: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 27
- Point Rok Beach: 5.7 mi
- Memorial Beach: 7.8 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 12.9 mi
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 12.9 mi
- Spring Lake Beach: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 26
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 5.1 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 6.6 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 9.5 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 9.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 6.0 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 13.0 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Condo Rock: 15.8 mi
- The Wall: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 24.3 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 24.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 25.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic: 17.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cargill Falls: 18.9 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:34 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffumville Lake, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Millbury · 3 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 6 mi
- Worcester · 6 mi
- Shrewsbury · 9 mi
- South County · 9 mi
- Central Massachusetts · 10 mi
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