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Lincoln Woods

Lincoln Woods from directly overhead

Lincoln Woods is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Charlotte/River Road, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2002-06-03
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.96908, -71.13803

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Path Continues: 0.6 mi
  • Old Shed: 1.4 mi
  • Old Shed: 1.4 mi
  • To L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge: 2.1 mi
  • To Woodward Forest: 2.4 mi
Parks
  • Toad Island Park: 0.7 mi
  • Watson Pond State Park: 1.8 mi
  • Library Park: 2.3 mi
  • Norton Common: 2.6 mi
  • Wheaton Farm Walking Trails: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Prospect Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Shpack Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Moose Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Stonehouse Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Great Meadow Hill: 7.4 mi
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
  • Oliver Ames: 7.1 mi
  • "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 7.5 mi
  • "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 7.5 mi
  • Cuddy Court Creatures: 7.7 mi
  • "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 59
  • Barbara Road Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Whiting's Pond Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Pierce Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Turner Pond Beach: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 38
Picnic sites: 26
  • Oak Grove: 6.5 mi
  • 12: 9.2 mi
  • 8: 9.2 mi
  • 11: 9.2 mi
  • 7: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 7.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 14.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 15.0 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 15.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 23.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Lincoln Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillNNW 340°163 m11.4 mi
Bluff HillNNW 338°138 m10.7 mi
High RockNW 310°127 m9.9 mi
Pinnacle HillWNW 303°126 m11.1 mi
Red Brush HillWNW 290°124 m12.8 mi
Rattlesnake HillN 358°122 m8.4 mi
Bald HillWNW 295°121 m12.8 mi
Knuckup HillWNW 301°119 m11.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4220:24
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1015:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273036475867737164524233
Precip in4.23.65.14.43.34.53.23.64.24.84.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NWS Boston/norton, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29818833

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