Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Lloyd Center
Lloyd Center is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of -5 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bergh Reserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1985-05-31
What to expect
- Operated by
- Katharine Nordell Lloyd Center for Environmental Studies
- Access
- Permitted
How to reach it
Coordinates41.53869, -70.97619
- 13.5 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 15.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 16.7 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 26.6 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 26 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bergh Reserve: 0.4 mi
- Teal Rock-Windor Reserve: 0.6 mi
- Peleg"S Island: 1.2 mi
- Perkins Cr: 1.3 mi
- Wadsworth Reserve: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Pinnacle Rock: 1.1 mi
- Round Hill: 2.4 mi
- Sherman Hill: 6.2 mi
- Nootas Hill: 7.6 mi
- Nootas Hill: 7.7 mi
Historic sites
- Barn Foundation: 1.2 mi
- Battery Milliken: 5.2 mi
- Battery Barton: 5.2 mi
- Battery Craig: 5.3 mi
- Battery Cross: 5.3 mi
Beaches
- Round Hill Beach: 1.6 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 1.9 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 2.1 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 2.3 mi
- Little Beach: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Doll Museum: 2.9 mi
- Horeseneck Point Lifesaving Station: 4.3 mi
- Fort Taber-Fort Rodman military Museum: 5.4 mi
- New Bedford Fire Museum: 6.7 mi
- New Bedford Art Museum: 7.1 mi
Parks
- Apponagansett Point Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
- Mothas Park: 3.4 mi
- New Bedford Park: 4.1 mi
- Horseneck Beach State Reservation: 4.3 mi
- Crapo Field: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 35
- Seamen's Bethel: 7.2 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 7.2 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 7.3 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 7.3 mi
- Bumber Boats: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 24
- South Bluff: 11.7 mi
- South Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Nobska Point: 14.5 mi
- Gay Head Cliffs: 14.9 mi
- The Bluff: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 17
- Spinwinder: 6.7 mi
- Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 15.5 mi
- Rachel Carson: 15.7 mi
- Whale Tail: 15.7 mi
- Helen Keller: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 11
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 6.8 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 7.9 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 10.4 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 11.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Clark's Point Light: 5.4 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 16.7 mi
- Keeper's House: 19.9 mi
- West Chop Light: 19.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 19.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Crystal Spring: 12.5 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 20.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- The Falls: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bourne Recreation Area: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Lloyd Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | NNW 341° | 109 m | 13.4 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NW 305° | 95 m | 13.6 mi |
| Peaked Hill | SE 135° | 94.8 m | 17.6 mi |
| Slate Hill | W 270° | 87 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cook Hill | NW 308° | 85 m | 13.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SE 135° | 78 m | 16.8 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NW 311° | 77 m | 14.2 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NW 311° | 77 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 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 | 30 | 31 | 38 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Bedford Coop, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/29695060
Day trips start here
- Dartmouth · 5 mi
- New Bedford · 8 mi
- Westport · 8 mi
- Little Compton · 10 mi
- SouthCoast · 10 mi
- Mattapoisett · 12 mi
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