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Meadow Brook Frontage

Meadow Brook Frontage from directly overhead

Meadow Brook Frontage is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Rattlesnake Hill stands 122 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 16 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.05311, -70.94365

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • East Bridgewater Town Common and Park: 1.7 mi
  • Strong Field: 1.8 mi
  • Bear Meadow: 1.8 mi
  • Town Park: 2.1 mi
  • Sledding hill: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Ted Drysdale Memorial Bench: 2.0 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Plymouth County Hospital: 3.6 mi
  • West Bridgewater Civil War Monument: 4.1 mi
  • All Wars Memorial Monument: 4.6 mi
Artworks
Peaks
  • Locust Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Rye Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Bonney Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Spragues Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Beech Hill: 3.5 mi
Museums
Beaches
Gardens
Attractions
  • Pembroke Herring Run: 7.5 mi
  • South Shore Natural Science Center: 9.1 mi
  • Old Shed: 10.3 mi
  • Old Shed: 10.3 mi
  • Herring Run: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 37
  • King Philip Rock: 12.4 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 12.5 mi
  • The Shield: 13.3 mi
  • S Wall: 14.0 mi
  • R Wall: 14.0 mi
Picnic sites: 25
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 8.2 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
  • Oak Grove: 11.3 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 15.5 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 9.4 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 9.5 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 15.8 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 16.6 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 17.5 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 10.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pakomet Spring: 12.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Meadow Brook Frontage. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake HillWNW 284°122 m10.5 mi
Cow HillW 280°92 m12.5 mi
Carolina HillENE 66°77 m12.1 mi
Tower HillNW 323°76 m10.5 mi
Turkey HillNNW 342°75 m7.8 mi
Puddin HillNW 324°73 m10.0 mi
Neary MountainNW 322°72 m9.8 mi
Prospect HillNNE 25°72 m10.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4120:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0915:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303138495968747265544435
Precip in4.03.65.24.53.44.13.23.64.15.04.45.1

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29688367

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