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Greenville Road Conservation Area

Greenville Road Conservation Area from directly overhead

Greenville Road Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 158 m. New Ipswich Mountain stands 563 m to the west-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Juniper Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.70441, -71.76119

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • TAYBS Craven Field: 2.1 mi
  • Mason Railroad Trail: 3.0 mi
  • Townsend State Forest Parking Area: 3.1 mi
  • TAYBS Spaulding Fields: 3.3 mi
  • Upper Common: 3.6 mi
Artworks
  • CAVA: 4.7 mi
  • Prima Del Bacio (Before The Kiss): 4.7 mi
  • Cell I: 4.7 mi
  • She Lifted Her Heart and Floated Away: 4.7 mi
  • Windows Into Big Bear Mountain: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 47
Attractions: 39
Gardens: 37
Beaches: 30
  • Swimming Hole: 7.1 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 8.8 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Trap Falls: 2.3 mi
  • The Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Cascades: 10.4 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 4
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 19.8 mi
  • River Road Spring: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 13.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Greenville Road Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
New Ipswich MountainWNW 290°563 m8.4 mi
Mount WataticW 266°555 m6.7 mi
Pratt MountainWNW 284°551 m8.3 mi
Kidder MountainNW 312°549 m8.2 mi
Stony TopWNW 287°531 m8.4 mi
Wildcat HillNW 311°529 m8.5 mi
Nutting HillW 270°491 m7.0 mi
Little Watatic MountainWSW 258°478 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4620:29
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/914521786

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