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Hovey Corner Conservation Area

Hovey Corner Conservation Area from directly overhead

Hovey Corner Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 94 m. Birch Hill stands 247 m to the north-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Susan Smith Lot, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 14 miles off.

What to expect

Access
restricted

How to reach it

Coordinates42.67736, -71.59722

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Comisky Field: 0.8 mi
  • Town Field: 0.8 mi
  • Kennedy Field: 1.0 mi
  • Kennedy Field: 1.1 mi
  • Yapp Hay Field: 3.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
  • Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 4.7 mi
  • SkyVenture: 8.3 mi
  • Labyrinth: 8.6 mi
  • Indian Grinding Stone: 10.6 mi
  • Gathering Rocks: 12.3 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 55
Beaches: 31
  • Swimming Hole: 4.3 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 10.1 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 10.2 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • The Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Trap Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Cascades: 13.2 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 7
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 11.6 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 16.0 mi
  • River Road Spring: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Hovey Corner Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Birch HillNNW 342°247 m7.0 mi
Barker HillWNW 284°229 m7.0 mi
Russell HillNW 306°223 m6.2 mi
Bayberry HillWSW 256°209 m7.8 mi
Potanipo HillNW 312°187 m5.1 mi
West HillWNW 290°183 m5.5 mi
Townsend HillW 274°180 m3.7 mi
Flat HillSW 215°161 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:29
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1415:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242735475867737164514030
Precip in3.03.14.13.93.64.23.63.74.14.73.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nashua Cwsu, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29763936

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