Lake Wildwood
Lake Wildwood is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 94 m. King Hill stands 253 m to the west-southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Macomber Land, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 19.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 21.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 21.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
- Lookout Point · 20 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Macomber Land: 0.7 mi
- Tax Title Land: 0.7 mi
- Pleasant Woods: 0.8 mi
- Macomber Land: 0.9 mi
- Taft-Parker-Prescott Land: 1.4 mi
- District 9 Schoolhouse Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Rockdale Park: 1.5 mi
- Upton Common: 1.7 mi
- Fisher Park: 2.8 mi
- Riverview Park: 3.1 mi
- Pratt Hill: 1.2 mi
- Shining Rock: 1.5 mi
- George Hill: 1.6 mi
- Ockoocanganset Hill: 2.2 mi
- Keith Hill: 2.4 mi
- Old Black Oak: 4.4 mi
- Devil's Corncrib: 5.1 mi
- Fat Man's Misery: 5.2 mi
- Boston Marathon Starting Line: 7.2 mi
- Teetering Rock: 7.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 4.6 mi
- WWII & Korean War Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Caffrey family house foundation (1790s): 4.9 mi
- NEMBA Plaque: 6.9 mi
- Statue: 6.3 mi
- George V. Brown Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Hoyt Statue: 7.2 mi
- Uncle Beazley: 9.2 mi
- Sundial: 9.2 mi
- Massachusetts State Police Museum and Learning Center: 4.6 mi
- Willard House and Clock Museum: 4.9 mi
- National Park Lowe Mill: 5.4 mi
- EcoTarium: 9.2 mi
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 9.3 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 4.7 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 4.7 mi
- Community Garden Southborough: 9.9 mi
- Southborough Town Pound: 10.6 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 10.9 mi
- Memorial Beach: 5.0 mi
- Point Rok Beach: 6.7 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 8.2 mi
- Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 8.5 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 8.7 mi
- 1: 20.3 mi
- 36: 20.3 mi
- 35: 20.3 mi
- 16-34: 20.3 mi
- 2: 20.4 mi
- Condo Rock: 6.9 mi
- The Wall: 7.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 12.9 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 14.1 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 18.8 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 21.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.3 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 20.6 mi
- Cargill Falls: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Lake Wildwood. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Hill | WSW 244° | 253 m | 6.5 mi |
| Potter Hill | W 260° | 241 m | 8.4 mi |
| Putnam Hill | WSW 242° | 231 m | 8.0 mi |
| Freeland Hill | WSW 250° | 229 m | 8.3 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | WSW 243° | 223 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Ararat | W 274° | 223 m | 7.7 mi |
| Union Hill | WNW 301° | 217 m | 9.0 mi |
| Fay Mountain | N 5° | 212 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29777313
Day trips start here
- Upton · 2 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 3 mi
- Milford · 7 mi
- Millbury · 7 mi
- Shrewsbury · 9 mi
- Boroughs · 10 mi
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