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Horse Pond Conservation Land

Horse Pond Conservation Land from directly overhead

Horse Pond Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Water Department Land, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 2.6 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.66665, -70.23913

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Sandy Pond Recreation Area Park: 0.6 mi
  • Reid Park: 0.7 mi
  • Mill Creek Park: 1.2 mi
  • Chase Brook Park: 1.2 mi
  • Peter Homer Park: 1.7 mi
Beaches
Peaks
  • Prospect Hill: 1.6 mi
  • German hill: 2.3 mi
  • Cobbs Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Sunset Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Black Ball Hill: 5.1 mi
Museums: 45
Historic sites: 44
Attractions: 22
  • Jump On Us!: 1.1 mi
  • Putter's Paradise: 1.4 mi
  • Pirates Cove: 1.5 mi
  • Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 2.8 mi
  • Grand Slam Entertainment: 7.5 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 13.0 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 14.8 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 14.8 mi
Artworks: 13
Cliffs: 13
Lighthouses: 12
Rest areas: 11
  • truck pull-off: 1.4 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 2.9 mi
  • truck pull-off: 2.9 mi
  • rest area: 3.9 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • Picnick Area: 13.1 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 18.1 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Horse Pond Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillENE 59°165 m12.3 mi
Pine HillW 280°93 m17.1 mi
Telegraph HillWNW 290°85 m13.5 mi
Flatrock HillWNW 292°82 m16.6 mi
Avery HillWNW 285°80 m17.0 mi
Discovery HillWNW 289°77 m12.5 mi
Deer Horn HillW 269°71 m18.1 mi
Discovery HillWNW 292°61 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1718:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:20
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:0515:3016:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338475766737264554537
Precip in3.93.24.33.93.43.12.73.33.84.34.14.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hyannis Barnstable Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/380244237

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