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Nagog Hill Conservation Land

Nagog Hill Conservation Land from directly overhead

Nagog Hill Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 84 m. Oak Hill stands 187 m to the west, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is stone pile, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 4.7 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.50201, -71.43537

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Historic sites
  • Preserved Quarry Site: 0.3 mi
  • Isaac Davis Monument: 1.1 mi
  • Quarry Stone: 1.4 mi
  • Isaac Davis Home Site: 1.5 mi
  • John Robbins Foundation: 1.8 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Meeting House Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Goward Playground: 1.0 mi
  • Acton Common: 1.2 mi
  • Acton Arboretum: 1.5 mi
  • NARA Park: 1.6 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • ABRHS Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Flerra Meadows Community Garden Boxborough: 4.3 mi
  • Stow Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Colonial Herb Garden: 4.7 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 44
  • Stow Town Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Bolton Town Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 23
Picnic sites: 23
Waterfalls: 7
  • Wamesit Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Cascades: 18.9 mi
  • The Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Nagog Hill Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillW 280°187 m5.9 mi
Oak HillW 271°187 m6.3 mi
Flagg HillSW 232°139 m4.1 mi
Prospect Hill (468')N 356°135 m5.2 mi
Pingry HillWNW 303°133 m6.5 mi
Marble HillSW 226°126 m5.9 mi
Spindle HillSW 222°123 m6.5 mi
Robbins HillNNE 32°122 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/29764243

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