- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
- Castle Rock87.2 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Essex Coastal Scenic Byway10.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4972, -70.8857
Lead Mills Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 3 m. Castle Rock stands 87 m to the west, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Pickman Park Community Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Lead Mills Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock | W 266° | 87.2 m | 8.1 mi |
| Burrill Hill | W 265° | 87 m | 5.1 mi |
| Crow Hill | W 266° | 82.9 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Hood | WSW 247° | 79 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Gilead | W 265° | 77 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Hermon | W 269° | 76 m | 4.7 mi |
| Rocky Hill | W 263° | 74.4 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mount Moriah | W 261° | 74 m | 5.8 mi |
- 10.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 13.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 26.1 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 13 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 14 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Pickman Park Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Salem Community Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Ropes Garden: 1.8 mi
- Community Gardens: 6.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.6 mi
Parks
- Pickman Park: 0.3 mi
- Gatchell Playgound: 0.5 mi
- Upper Quad: 0.5 mi
- Sullivan Front Lawn: 0.6 mi
- Forest River Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Jeggle Island: 0.3 mi
- Wyman Woods: 0.3 mi
- Wyman Woods: 0.4 mi
- Hawthorn Pond Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Conservation Land: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Legg Hill: 0.5 mi
- Vinnin Hill: 1.2 mi
- Gallows Hill: 2.0 mi
- Coddon Hill: 2.1 mi
- Burial Hill: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Viking Statue: 0.7 mi
- Cat Witch: 1.4 mi
- Villa Alegra: 1.5 mi
- Garden Boy: 1.5 mi
- Our Lady Guadelupe: 1.5 mi
Museums
- Pioneer Village: 0.7 mi
- Friendship of Salem: 1.6 mi
- Pedrick Store House: 1.6 mi
- New England Pirate Museum: 1.7 mi
- Custom House: 1.7 mi
Beaches
- Glendale Cove Beach: 0.8 mi
- Willow Ave Beach: 0.9 mi
- Greystone Beach: 1.3 mi
- Preston Beach: 1.3 mi
- Devereaux Beach: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Lafayette's Tour: 1.4 mi
- William Pattison Landing: 1.6 mi
- Salem Witch Trials Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Wall: 1.7 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Pickering Wharf: 1.6 mi
- Real Pirates Salem: 1.6 mi
- Chambers Of terror: 1.6 mi
- Derby Waterfront District: 1.7 mi
- Count Orlok’s Nightmare Gallery: 1.7 mi
Cliffs: 52
- Black Wills Cliff: 2.6 mi
- Half Tide Rocks: 2.8 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 4.7 mi
- The Cellar: 5.1 mi
- West Cliff: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Pine Knoll: 16.8 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 16.9 mi
- Oak Lea: 16.9 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 16.9 mi
Lighthouses: 20
- Rainshed: 11.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 11.7 mi
- Boathouse: 11.7 mi
- Boston Light: 11.7 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 11.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Commissioners Landing: 13.5 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 23.0 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 23.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 10.4 mi
- Newbury Falls: 17.6 mi
- Rock Falls: 21.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 22.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Quarry Spring: 12.0 mi
- Rail Spring: 18.3 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 22.0 mi
- Lion's Spring: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 10.7 mi
- Dogtown: 14.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marblehead, 1 mi away.
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