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Marie Strese Conservation Area

Marie Strese Conservation Area from directly overhead

Marie Strese Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Leonard and Marydee Flynn Cons Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.01791, -71.19444

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cross Point Church Park: 0.9 mi
  • Mansfield Common: 1.2 mi
  • Mansfield Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
  • Harry B. Chase Jr. Place: 1.3 mi
  • Robinbson Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens
Attractions
  • Ames Boulder: 3.4 mi
  • Path Continues: 4.0 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 4.2 mi
  • Old Shed: 4.2 mi
  • Old Shed: 4.2 mi
Artworks
  • Oliver Ames: 5.8 mi
  • Tom Brady: 6.3 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 6.6 mi
  • "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 6.7 mi
  • "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 6.7 mi
Museums
Beaches
  • Whiting's Pond Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Barbara Road Beach: 7.6 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Turner Pond Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Chilson Beach: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 41
Picnic sites: 26
  • Oak Grove: 3.4 mi
  • 12: 6.2 mi
  • 11: 6.2 mi
  • 8: 6.2 mi
  • 10: 6.2 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 4.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 5.0 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 13.9 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 13.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 14.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Marie Strese Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillN 352°163 m7.4 mi
Catamint HillW 265°152 m12.9 mi
Diamond HillW 264°144 m11.3 mi
Bluff HillN 350°138 m6.7 mi
Bucks HillW 276°137 m10.8 mi
High RockWNW 303°127 m5.6 mi
Pinnacle HillWNW 293°126 m6.9 mi
Hunting HillWSW 249°126 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4220:25
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 °F272936475766727163514233
Precip in4.43.85.44.73.64.33.53.84.15.14.55.2

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29883380

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