Goose Cove Reservation
Goose Cove Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Mount Ann stands 78 m to the southwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Carter Reservation, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 20.3 mi off the Independence Byway
- 29.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 3 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 13 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Carter Reservation: 0.5 mi
- Goose Cove Reservoir Watershed: 0.6 mi
- Memorial Woods: 0.6 mi
- Corliss Salt Marsh: 0.8 mi
- Annisquam Woods: 0.8 mi
- Wingaersheek Beach: 0.8 mi
- Coffins Beach: 2.1 mi
- Back Beach: 2.5 mi
- Front Beach: 2.6 mi
- Coffins Beach: 2.6 mi
- 17: 0.9 mi
- 18: 0.9 mi
- JAS MERRY: 1.0 mi
- 19: 1.0 mi
- 20: 1.0 mi
- Brown's Field & Apple Street Playground: 1.2 mi
- Plum Cove Landing: 1.8 mi
- Green Street Park: 2.1 mi
- Fishermans Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
- Evans Field: 2.1 mi
- Sunset Hill: 1.5 mi
- Railcut Hill: 1.7 mi
- Ferry Hill: 1.8 mi
- Nugent Boulders: 1.8 mi
- Pool Hill: 1.9 mi
- James A. Babson Museum: 1.7 mi
- CAM Green: 1.8 mi
- Cape Ann Museum: 2.4 mi
- Cape Ann Historical Museum: 2.4 mi
- Sargent House Museum: 2.5 mi
- Solomon Jacobs Landing: 2.6 mi
- Coast Guard Aviation Monument: 2.6 mi
- Fishermens' Monument: 2.6 mi
- Ten Pound Island Lighthouse: 2.6 mi
- World War II Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Cold Frames: 6.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 6.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 6.2 mi
- Bushee Garden: 12.3 mi
- The Woodland Garden: 14.5 mi
- Fitz Hugh Lane: 2.6 mi
- Fishermen's Wives Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Winslow II: 13.5 mi
- Cat Witch: 14.4 mi
- Communion with Us: 14.4 mi
- Brier Neck: 2.8 mi
- Bass Rocks: 2.9 mi
- Stage Head: 3.0 mi
- The Headlands: 3.1 mi
- Coastal Bank Bluff: 6.1 mi
- Ten Pound Island Light: 3.2 mi
- Ramp: 4.7 mi
- Boathouse: 4.7 mi
- Utility Building: 4.8 mi
- Cistern: 4.8 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 21.2 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 22.0 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 22.3 mi
- Dogtown: 0.9 mi
- Haywardville: 24.9 mi
- Rail Spring: 13.0 mi
- Lion's Spring: 20.7 mi
- Newbury Falls: 14.9 mi
- Hampton Falls: 20.7 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Goose Cove Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ann | SW 230° | 78 m | 4.0 mi |
| Red Rock | SW 233° | 70 m | 3.7 mi |
| Pool Hill | ENE 71° | 66 m | 1.9 mi |
| Morse Hill | SW 235° | 62 m | 5.6 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | NE 51° | 61 m | 2.7 mi |
| Browns Hill | WSW 255° | 61 m | 9.3 mi |
| Bush Hill | W 280° | 61 m | 9.8 mi |
| Long Hill | SW 221° | 60 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
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 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29688670
Day trips start here
- Gloucester · 2 mi
- Rockport · 3 mi
- Essex · 6 mi
- Manchester · 7 mi
- North Shore · 7 mi
- Hamilton · 9 mi
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