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Indian Brook Conservation Area

Indian Brook Conservation Area from directly overhead

Indian Brook Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Manomet Recreation Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 9.0 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.88504, -70.54006

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Indian Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Hio Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Telegraph Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Mountain Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Bay Hill: 3.5 mi
Beaches
Parks
  • Fresh Pond Park: 1.4 mi
  • Briggs Playground: 1.7 mi
  • Emerson Field: 3.3 mi
  • Saint Catherine's Chapel Park: 3.4 mi
  • Hedges Pond Recreational Area and Preserve: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 53
Artworks: 36
Attractions: 22
Cliffs: 15
Gardens: 15
  • Hart Family Maze Garden: 9.5 mi
  • The McGraw Family Garden of the Senses: 9.5 mi
  • Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 9.6 mi
  • North American Hydrangea Test Garden: 9.6 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 7.2 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 8.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 13.9 mi
  • truck pull-off: 14.2 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 7.8 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 9.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Indian Brook Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manomet HillNW 318°114 m3.9 mi
Pine HillsNW 325°95 m4.2 mi
Pine HillS 186°93 m12.3 mi
Telegraph HillSSE 165°85 m10.8 mi
Monks HillWNW 299°83 m10.7 mi
Flatrock HillS 179°82 m9.0 mi
Avery HillS 185°80 m10.6 mi
Discovery HillSSE 161°77 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1818:54
June solstice05:0819:3920:22
September equinox06:3018:0518:41
December solstice07:0715:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137465666727163524335
Precip in3.83.04.94.43.53.83.33.53.84.84.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth Muni AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29699175

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