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Medfield Water Supply Land

Medfield Water Supply Land from directly overhead

Medfield Water Supply Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the southeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Brook Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Medfield Water Department

How to reach it

Coordinates42.17139, -71.28114

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Peaks
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 4.7 mi
  • South Beach: 4.7 mi
  • North Beach: 5.0 mi
Artworks
Parks
  • Baxter Park: 1.7 mi
  • Meeting House Pond: 1.7 mi
  • Blackburn Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
  • Spring Brook Park: 2.3 mi
  • Blackburn Common: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • 2: 1.9 mi
  • 1: 1.9 mi
  • 13: 2.3 mi
  • 14: 2.3 mi
  • 15: 2.4 mi
Gardens
Cliffs: 46
  • King Philip Rock: 8.2 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 8.4 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 9.8 mi
  • The Wall: 11.1 mi
  • Condo Rock: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 9.6 mi
  • 36: 11.9 mi
  • 35: 11.9 mi
  • 16-34: 11.9 mi
  • 1: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 7.1 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 11.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 11.7 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.7 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 18.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Rock Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Medfield Water Supply Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillSE 133°163 m4.8 mi
Bluff HillSE 140°138 m5.2 mi
Snow HillN 354°137 m3.7 mi
Cedar HillN 5°134 m3.0 mi
High RockS 182°127 m7.6 mi
Pegan HillNNW 348°125 m5.6 mi
Brush HillNW 317°121 m7.7 mi
Pigeon HillSW 227°117 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737264534334
Precip in3.93.44.84.43.64.23.64.03.75.04.15.0

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/913360871

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