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Lincoln-Sudbury Conservation

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Lincoln-Sudbury Conservation from directly overhead

Lincoln-Sudbury Conservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Fay Gift, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Sudbury

How to reach it

Coordinates42.40056, -71.39759

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Sudbury Center Historic District: 1.5 mi
  • Heritage Park: 1.5 mi
  • Oxbow Meadows: 2.0 mi
  • Haskell Field: 2.6 mi
  • Feeley Field: 3.1 mi
Museums
Peaks
Beaches
  • Stow Town Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Centennial Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Learned Pond Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 8.3 mi
Gardens
Historic sites: 56
  • Haynes Garrison Site: 1.6 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 1.6 mi
  • Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 3.1 mi
  • Wayland Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Bent Ice House: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 55
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 2.7 mi
  • Captain Miles House: 2.8 mi
  • Ayshire Horse Farm: 2.9 mi
  • Ponyhenge: 3.5 mi
  • Emerson's Cliff: 3.9 mi
Cliffs: 40
Picnic sites: 19
  • Picnic Site 2: 7.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 7: 7.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Wamesit Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Rock Falls: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.8 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 17.6 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Lincoln-Sudbury Conservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillSW183 m4.6 mi
Gibbs MountainSW153 m6.4 mi
Doeskin HillSW152 m4.8 mi
Spoon HillWSW146 m6.9 mi
Flagg HillNW139 m6.8 mi
Juniper HillSW136 m5.2 mi
Marble HillWNW126 m6.8 mi
Tippling RockSW125 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29795966

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