- Elevation, modelled
- 132 m
- Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
- North Peak192 m · 1.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway12.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4738, -71.5973
Franzen Conservation Restriction Trail is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 132 m. North Peak stands 192 m to the southwest, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bare Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Franzen Conservation Restriction Trail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Peak | SW 227° | 192 m | 1.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | NE 43° | 187 m | 2.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | NE 40° | 187 m | 3.8 mi |
| Peach Hill | SSW 207° | 180 m | 5.2 mi |
| Wataquadock Hill | SSW 213° | 173 m | 3.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNW 344° | 171 m | 2.1 mi |
| Pond Hill | WNW 298° | 167 m | 6.7 mi |
| Powder House Hill | S 186° | 162 m | 2.4 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 19.5 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 26.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bare Hill Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.1 mi
- Murphy Conservation Restriction: 0.3 mi
- Callahan Access Easement: 0.3 mi
- Barton #2 (Woodside Road): 0.3 mi
- Case Land: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Colin Campbell Fay Memorial Bench: 1.3 mi
- PHILIP PHILLIPS CONSERVATION LAND: 2.4 mi
- Bolton War Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Benjamin Sawyer's Grist Mill: 3.0 mi
- Brother's Shop: 4.3 mi
Peaks
- North Peak: 1.3 mi
- Vaughn Hills: 1.5 mi
- Dean's Hill: 2.1 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.1 mi
- Powder House Hill: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Town Beach: 1.5 mi
- Ryan Field: 2.6 mi
- Town Common Park: 2.8 mi
- Pond Park & Skating Pond: 2.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
Museums
- Harvard Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Fruitlands Museum: 2.2 mi
- West School Museum: 3.8 mi
- The Icon Museum and Study Center: 6.0 mi
- American Heritage Museum: 6.8 mi
Artworks
- The Olympic Bell: 2.5 mi
- Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 2.5 mi
- Old Frog Pond Farm & Studio: 2.5 mi
- Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 2.5 mi
- Chime Wall: 5.5 mi
Gardens
- Native Herb Garden: 2.5 mi
- Colonial Herb Garden: 3.8 mi
- Flerra Meadows Community Garden Boxborough: 4.2 mi
- Morning Glory Farm: 4.6 mi
- Ayer Community Garden: 5.5 mi
Attractions
- Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 5.9 mi
- Petting Zoo: 6.1 mi
- Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 6.1 mi
- Clinton Tunnel - East Entrance: 6.4 mi
- Clinton Tunnel - West Entrance: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 34
- Thurston's Beach: 0.7 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 1.5 mi
- Bolton Town Beach: 3.5 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 6.8 mi
- Centennial Beach: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 13.5 mi
- Trap Falls: 16.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Sawyer Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 10.6 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 10.8 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 11.7 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascades: 11.8 mi
- Emerson Falls: 13.6 mi
- Trap Falls: 16.5 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 18.6 mi
- The Falls: 18.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Mystery Spring: 12.0 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 9 mi away.
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