Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Lynnfield Woodlot
Lynnfield Woodlot is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 46 m. Holt Hill stands 128 m to the north-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Willis Woods, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Essex County Greenbelt
How to reach it
Coordinates42.56418, -71.03955
- 11.8 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 12.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 14.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 24.1 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 15 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 17 mi
- Eagle Rock · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Willis Woods: 0.4 mi
- Pocahontas Greenbelt: 0.7 mi
- Bennett Keenan Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- North Hill Subdivision Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Pine Hill Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Symphony Park: 0.5 mi
- Willowbrae Park: 1.2 mi
- Park Street Park: 1.5 mi
- Hocter Park: 1.7 mi
- Emily Maher Park: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Pine Hill: 1.1 mi
- Uptons Hill: 1.2 mi
- Waldens Hill: 2.0 mi
- Wills Hill: 2.4 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 3.0 mi
Gardens
- Community Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 6.0 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.8 mi
- Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 6.9 mi
- Ropes Garden: 7.7 mi
Historic sites
- Salem Village Witchcraft Victim's Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Floral Way: 4.3 mi
- Better Homes and Gardens 1950 Achievement Award: 4.5 mi
- Paddy Heights Veterans Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Wunnegen Dedication: 5.2 mi
Museums
- Rebecca Nurse Homestead: 4.6 mi
- Wakefield History Museum: 4.6 mi
- Wilmington Town Museum: 5.6 mi
- Future Home of the Massachusetts Air and Space Museum: 6.7 mi
- Addison Gallery of American Art: 7.5 mi
Beaches
- Middleton Town Beach: 4.6 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 5.0 mi
- Baby Beach: 7.4 mi
- Collins Cove Beach: 8.2 mi
- Hood Pond Community Beach: 8.4 mi
Attractions
- Echo Rock: 5.6 mi
- Steel Tower: 5.7 mi
- Connors Farm: 6.1 mi
- Union Rock: 6.2 mi
- Dungeon Rock: 6.3 mi
Artworks
- Armillary Sphere: 7.4 mi
- Baldwin Green: 7.4 mi
- Bicentennial Statue: 7.5 mi
- Orange Dinosaur: 7.7 mi
- Samantha "Bewitched" Statue: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Skull Cliff: 4.3 mi
- The Cellar: 5.7 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 5.8 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 7.1 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Table: 11.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 15.9 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 16.3 mi
Lighthouses: 20
- Keeper's Dwelling: 18.0 mi
- Boathouse: 18.0 mi
- Rainshed: 18.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 18.0 mi
- Boston Light: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Commissioners Landing: 14.3 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 16.1 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 16.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 18.0 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 21.9 mi
Springs: 5
- Quarry Spring: 9.5 mi
- Rail Spring: 16.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 18.9 mi
- Lion's Spring: 20.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 8.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 13.9 mi
- Newbury Falls: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 7.4 mi
- Dogtown: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Lynnfield Woodlot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Hill | NNW 327° | 128 m | 6.3 mi |
| Boston Hill | NNW 334° | 117 m | 6.3 mi |
| Castle Rock | S 183° | 87.2 m | 5.2 mi |
| Burrill Hill | SSE 152° | 87 m | 5.8 mi |
| Crow Hill | S 181° | 82.9 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Gilead | SSE 155° | 77 m | 5.6 mi |
| Aslebe Hill | NNW 329° | 76 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Hermon | SSE 146° | 76 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:29 | 16:14 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middleton, 2 mi away.
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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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