Keyes Conservation Area
Keyes Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Flagg Hill stands 139 m to the west-southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bateman's Ridge Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 19.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 23.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 28.8 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bateman's Ridge Conservation Area: 0.1 mi
- Bateman's Ridge Conservation Area: 0.3 mi
- Strawberry Hill Road Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Annursnac Conservation Land: 0.6 mi
- Camp Acton Conservation Land: 0.8 mi
- Antenna Ruins: 0.7 mi
- Quarry Stone: 1.4 mi
- John Robbins Foundation: 1.8 mi
- Isaac Davis Monument: 2.3 mi
- 1836 Battle Monument: 2.4 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 0.8 mi
- Annursnac Hill: 0.9 mi
- Corly Pate Hill: 1.6 mi
- Myers Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hubbard Hill: 2.1 mi
- Stonymeade Conservation Land: 0.8 mi
- East Acton Village Green: 1.6 mi
- Robbins Mill Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
- Gerow Park: 1.8 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 2.2 mi
- Colonel Barrett House: 1.3 mi
- Davies’ Pest House Foundation: 1.5 mi
- Limestone quarries: 1.7 mi
- Old Stone Chamber: 1.7 mi
- Lime Kiln Ruins: 1.7 mi
- Minute Man Statue: 2.4 mi
- Dance Rhythm: 5.4 mi
- Rembering Center School: 5.4 mi
- Buddha Statue: 5.5 mi
- Dream World: 5.6 mi
- YV Art Museum: 2.5 mi
- Ralph Waldo Emerson House: 3.2 mi
- Hosmer House Museum: 3.3 mi
- Orchard House Business Office: 3.4 mi
- Bronson Alcott School of Philosophy: 3.4 mi
- Monument Square: 2.8 mi
- Infinity garden: 3.3 mi
- Planted Canoe: 3.7 mi
- ABRHS Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Conantum Community Gardens: 3.7 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 8.1 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 10.1 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 10.2 mi
- Thurston's Beach: 10.5 mi
- Memorial Beach: 10.8 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 1.3 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 10.4 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 13.3 mi
- Lunch Wall: 15.2 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 6.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 9.5 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 9.6 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 9.6 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 10.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 16.2 mi
- The Falls: 21.2 mi
- Cascades: 21.4 mi
- Trap Falls: 23.4 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 16.1 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 18.5 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 20.2 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 23.6 mi
- Mystery Spring: 6.3 mi
- Quarry Spring: 14.9 mi
- Haywardville: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Keyes Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagg Hill | WSW 253° | 139 m | 5.9 mi |
| Prospect Hill (468') | NNW 335° | 135 m | 6.6 mi |
| Robbins Hill | N 10° | 122 m | 6.7 mi |
| Wilderness Hill | WNW 303° | 120 m | 5.4 mi |
| Starr Hill | WNW 301° | 120 m | 5.6 mi |
| Sparks Hill | NNW 330° | 120 m | 5.8 mi |
| Nagog Hill | WNW 293° | 111 m | 3.0 mi |
| Rail Tree Hill | N 359° | 111 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford Hanscom FLD, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29814422
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