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Hopkinton State Park

Hopkinton State Park from directly overhead

Hopkinton State Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 88 m. Fay Mountain stands 212 m to the west, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Hopkinton Reservoir Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
88 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.25087, -71.52253

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • HALT: 0.7 mi
  • Eagle Farms: 0.8 mi
  • Eagle Farms: 1.0 mi
  • Eagle Farms: 1.0 mi
  • Aikens Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Historic sites
Artworks
  • George V. Brown Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Hoyt Statue: 1.5 mi
  • horseshoe sculpture: 3.8 mi
  • Statue: 7.7 mi
  • Fireball: 7.9 mi
Gardens
Picnic sites: 38
  • Picnic Site 9: 16.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 16.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 16.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 16.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 7: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 36
Cliffs: 30
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 18.8 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 20.8 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 20.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 21.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 23.5 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Hopkinton State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fay MountainW 262°212 m5.5 mi
Pratt HillSW 225°181 m6.7 mi
Peppercorn HillSSW 204°174 m4.8 mi
Magomiscock HillS 190°171 m6.8 mi
Bear HillSW 220°170 m4.1 mi
Newtons HillNW 307°166 m3.8 mi
Pleasant HillNNW 344°164 m6.5 mi
Jericho HillNNW 339°161 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737164524233
Precip in4.13.34.64.83.94.53.53.94.25.13.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 9 mi away.

  • Jack-in-the-Pulpit31 obs
  • American Robin26 obs
  • Black-capped Chickadee26 obs
  • eastern white pine24 obs
  • Canada Goose22 obs
  • striped wintergreen21 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum20 obs
  • pink lady's slipper18 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/227955892

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