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Glezen Lane Park

Glezen Lane Park from directly overhead

Glezen Lane Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 47 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west-southwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Mill Brook Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 5.3 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Wayland Parks and Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates42.38257, -71.35815

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Town Building Fields: 1.5 mi
  • Oxbow Meadows: 1.8 mi
  • Codman Community Farm: 2.7 mi
  • Peace Garden: 2.8 mi
  • Heritage Park: 2.8 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens
  • Italinate garden: 2.8 mi
  • People For Pollinators: 3.4 mi
  • Conantum Community Gardens: 3.9 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 4.2 mi
Beaches
  • Morses Pond Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Learned Pond Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 44
Picnic sites: 23
  • Picnic Site 8: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 9: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 7: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 5.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Commissioners Landing: 14.6 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 15.3 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Rock Falls: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Glezen Lane Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillWSW 241°183 m5.3 mi
Doeskin HillWSW 243°152 m5.6 mi
Juniper HillWSW 238°136 m5.8 mi
Prospect HillE 85°135 m5.3 mi
Little ProspectE 88°133 m5.3 mi
Tippling RockWSW 247°125 m4.7 mi
Reeves HillS 172°122 m2.6 mi
Goodman HillWSW 258°119 m2.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
September equinox06:3318:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29868608

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