Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Gilbert/Stockwell Property
Gilbert/Stockwell Property is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Long Hill stands 328 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 7.9 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.17564, -71.82693
- 7.9 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 13.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 27.1 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 28.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 29 mi
- Lookout Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Gilbert/Stockwell Property: 0.1 mi
- Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Fay Grant Bird Sanctuary: 0.9 mi
- Conservation Land: 0.9 mi
- Soles Swamp: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Grass Hill: 0.7 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.2 mi
- Federal Hill: 2.1 mi
- Mount Ararat: 2.1 mi
- Potter Hill: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Water Street Veterans' Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
- C.A.R.E. Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Goddard Park: 2.1 mi
- Prospect Parkway Field: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Conroy War Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Kusy Square: 1.6 mi
- War Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Clara Barton's Birthplace: 3.1 mi
- The Goddard Rocket Launching Site National Historic Landmark: 3.2 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 2.2 mi
- Path Continues: 2.5 mi
- Path Continues: 2.6 mi
- Path Continues: 5.2 mi
- Path Continues: 5.3 mi
Artworks: 32
- Goddard Rocket: 2.1 mi
- Orthodox Altar: 4.0 mi
- Orson the Polar Bear: 4.1 mi
- The Hand of Christ: 4.4 mi
- Sigmund Freud: 5.2 mi
Museums: 26
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 4.5 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 6.3 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 6.7 mi
- Salisbury Mansion: 6.8 mi
- EcoTarium: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 25
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 5.3 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 5.7 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 6.6 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 25
- Point Rok Beach: 6.5 mi
- Memorial Beach: 8.4 mi
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 12.1 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 13.7 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 5.9 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 13.5 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Condo Rock: 16.6 mi
- The Wall: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic: 17.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cargill Falls: 18.5 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Gilbert/Stockwell Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Hill | WNW 281° | 328 m | 7.2 mi |
| Little Mugget Hill | W 266° | 328 m | 7.4 mi |
| Carey Hill | NW 324° | 327 m | 6.9 mi |
| Flat Hill | WNW 286° | 324 m | 7.3 mi |
| Gately Hill | WNW 300° | 312 m | 7.6 mi |
| Leicester Hill | NW 321° | 309 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | NW 316° | 309 m | 7.0 mi |
| Ballard Hill | NW 305° | 299 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 18:10 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:34 | 16:19 |
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 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29701627
Day trips start here
- Millbury · 4 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 7 mi
- Worcester · 7 mi
- South County · 8 mi
- Webster · 9 mi
- Central Massachusetts · 10 mi
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