- Elevation, modelled
- 23 m
- Tallest summit within 7.9 miles
- Carolina Hill77 m · 7.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway16.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2114, -70.8025
Hayden is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 23 m. Carolina Hill stands 77 m to the south-southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Moncy, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 16 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Scituate Conservation Commission
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Hayden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hill | SSE 148° | 77 m | 7.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WSW 246° | 72 m | 3.1 mi |
| Judges Hill | SW 216° | 71 m | 1.7 mi |
| Mount Blue | SW 217° | 66 m | 2.1 mi |
| Black Pond Hill | S 185° | 64 m | 2.1 mi |
| Otis Hill | SSW 207° | 58 m | 2.5 mi |
| Paradise Hill | S 189° | 58 m | 3.4 mi |
| Marshfield Hills | SSE 157° | 58 m | 5.8 mi |
- 16.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 22.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 17 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 27 mi
- Eagle Rock · 29 mi
- Lookout Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Moncy: 0.1 mi
- Wheelwright Conservation Area: 0.1 mi
- Stewart: 0.2 mi
- Bailey: 0.2 mi
- Vinal Pasture Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Beechwood Common: 0.9 mi
- Itchy's Square: 1.0 mi
- George M. Ingram Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Norman M. Todd Park: 1.1 mi
- Milliken-Bancroft Field: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- James E. Dolan: 1.0 mi
- Gannett's Corner: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Caesar: 4.5 mi
- Dedication to Park Donator: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Joy Hill: 1.1 mi
- Walnut Hill: 1.2 mi
- Booth Hill: 1.2 mi
- James Hill: 1.5 mi
- Pheasant Hill: 1.6 mi
Gardens
- Craig M. Simeone Square: 1.7 mi
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 8.0 mi
- Olden's Garden: 8.0 mi
- Fogg Opera House Garden: 8.0 mi
- Olden's Community Horticulture Garden Set: 8.0 mi
Museums
Artworks
Beaches
- North Scituate Beach: 2.7 mi
- Egypt Beach: 2.9 mi
- Town Beach: 3.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 3.2 mi
- Pleasant Beach: 3.4 mi
Attractions
- Mann Farmhouse: 3.9 mi
- South Shore Natural Science Center: 4.0 mi
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 6.0 mi
- Herring Run: 6.4 mi
- House Rock: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 43
- White Head: 2.7 mi
- First Cliff: 4.6 mi
- Second Cliff: 4.6 mi
- Third Cliff: 4.9 mi
- Fourth Cliff: 6.1 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 8.0 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 11.5 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 15.9 mi
- Oak Lea: 16.1 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Fog Signal Building: 9.2 mi
- Boston Light: 9.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.2 mi
- Rainshed: 9.2 mi
- Boathouse: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 6.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 6.5 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 17.2 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 10.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 21.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 13.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:41 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 6 mi away.
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