Skip to content

Higgins-MacAllister Preserve

OpenStreetMap · way/29691097

Plan a drive here
Elevation, modelled
22 m
Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
Carolina Hill77 m · 6.9 mi
Nearest byway
Revolutionary Heritage Byway16.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
42.2116, -70.7967
Higgins-MacAllister Preserve from directly overhead

Higgins-MacAllister Preserve is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 22 m. Carolina Hill stands 77 m to the south-southeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bjorklund Conservation Restriction, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 17 miles off.

Operated by
Town of Scituate Conservation Commission
Access
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Higgins-MacAllister Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carolina HillSSE 150°77 m6.9 mi
Prospect HillWSW 248°72 m3.3 mi
Judges HillSW 223°71 m1.9 mi
Mount BlueSW 223°66 m2.3 mi
Black Pond HillSSW 192°64 m2.2 mi
Otis HillSSW 212°58 m2.7 mi
Paradise HillSSW 194°58 m3.5 mi
Marshfield HillsSSE 160°58 m5.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
Peaks
Beaches
Cliffs: 43
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0819:4120:24
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0915:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737265544435
Precip in4.54.05.44.63.84.03.63.83.95.24.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site
More nature reserves in Massachusetts

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Higgins-MacAllister Preserve.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens