Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Nemasket River Access
Nemasket River Access is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Pratt Farm, a park 0.4 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 23 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1988
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates41.89675, -70.89815
- 22.8 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
- 22.8 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 22.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 25.1 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 22 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 23 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pratt Farm: 0.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Cons Land-Oliver Mill Park: 0.9 mi
- Field of Dreams: 1.0 mi
- Oliver Mill Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Middleboro Historical Museum: 0.5 mi
- Deborah Sampson House Museum: 5.6 mi
- Halifax Historical Society: 6.8 mi
- Old Colony History Museum: 9.7 mi
- Plymouth Cordage Company Museum: 12.2 mi
Peaks
- Nemasket Hill: 0.5 mi
- Barden Hills: 0.7 mi
- Miller Hill: 2.4 mi
- Willis Hill: 2.8 mi
- White Oak Island: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Nemasket River: 0.7 mi
- Meetinghouse Swamp Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
- Conservation Land: 1.6 mi
- Conservation Land: 1.7 mi
- Ocean Spray Cranberry Cons Ar: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Milo monument: 6.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 8.3 mi
- Anchor Monument: 8.5 mi
- West Bridgewater Civil War Monument: 10.1 mi
- Plymouth County Hospital: 10.4 mi
Beaches
- Lingan Street Beach: 7.6 mi
- Stephens Field Beach: 13.1 mi
- Plymouth Beach: 13.9 mi
- Captain's Flats: 14.1 mi
- Cedar Island: 14.1 mi
Attractions: 51
- National Sailors Home Water Tower: 4.9 mi
- Edaville: 7.3 mi
- Mayflower Experience: 12.9 mi
- Mayflower II: 12.9 mi
- Old Shed: 13.2 mi
Gardens: 36
- Fragrance Gardens: 11.9 mi
- Rock Garden: 17.6 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 18.5 mi
- Vintage Willow Tree Grover: 18.7 mi
- Greentree Lane Garden: 18.9 mi
Artworks: 35
- Pratt Memorial Statue: 4.9 mi
- Myles Standish Legs: 8.7 mi
- The Pilgrim Maiden: 12.8 mi
- Massasoit: 12.8 mi
- Pilgrim Mother Statue: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Oak Grove: 17.8 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 19.0 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 19.2 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 21
- White Banks: 3.8 mi
- King Phillips Lookout: 5.0 mi
- High Cliff: 12.6 mi
- The Cliffs: 17.0 mi
- Hog Island: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 12.4 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 16.4 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 16.4 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 16.8 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Plymouth Light: 17.0 mi
- Pumphouse: 17.0 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 21.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Crystal Spring: 15.1 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rock Falls: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Nemasket River Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | SW 215° | 109 m | 14.7 mi |
| Monks Hill | ENE 64° | 83 m | 10.1 mi |
| Tinkham Hill | SW 227° | 64 m | 5.8 mi |
| Breakneck Hill | SW 228° | 64 m | 11.2 mi |
| Flagg Hill | E 91° | 64 m | 13.0 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | E 86° | 62 m | 11.4 mi |
| Locust Hill | NNW 347° | 62 m | 13.6 mi |
| Sparrow Hill | ENE 71° | 61 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
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 | 28 | 29 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middleboro, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29692478
Day trips start here
- Middleborough · 1 mi
- Carver · 7 mi
- Halifax · 7 mi
- Bridgewater · 8 mi
- Taunton · 10 mi
- Freetown · 11 mi
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