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Lincoln Street Conservation Area

Lincoln Street Conservation Area from directly overhead

Lincoln Street Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Chickatawbut Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Weymouth Back River Access, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2009-04-29
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.24578, -70.92913

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Abigail Adams State Park: 0.3 mi
  • Kibby Property: 0.4 mi
  • Weymouth Vietnam Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Boston Harbor Islands State Park: 0.7 mi
  • Great Hill Park: 0.7 mi
Beaches
Attractions
Peaks
  • Squirrel Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Baker Hill: 1.1 mi
  • King Oak Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Bradley Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Otis Hill: 1.7 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Weymouth War Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Soldier and Sailor Sons of Weymouth Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • More-Brewer Stone: 2.1 mi
  • Military Monument: 2.5 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Cliffs: 45
Picnic sites: 21
  • Babcock Arboretum: 4.6 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 5.2 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 9.1 mi
  • Oak Lea: 9.2 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Commissioners Landing: 10.7 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 11.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 11.6 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 11.9 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 15.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Lincoln Street Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chickatawbut HillWSW 257°156 m7.0 mi
Fenno PeakWSW 256°151 m6.9 mi
Nahanton HillWSW 257°145 m6.7 mi
Kitchamakin HillWSW 257°133 m6.7 mi
Hawk HillWSW 252°120 m7.3 mi
Wampatuck HillW 259°103 m6.0 mi
Fox HillW 261°95 m6.3 mi
Rattlesnake HillW 261°90 m5.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4220:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1015:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737265544435
Precip in4.54.05.44.63.84.03.63.83.95.24.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/760121232

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