Neponset Riv Wat Consv Prj
Neponset Riv Wat Consv Prj is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the northeast, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Blair Cir Walpole Town Line, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 17.6 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 20.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 22.1 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 5 mi
- Lookout Point · 9 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 18 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blair Cir Walpole Town Line: 0.5 mi
- Cedar Hill/Cedar Swamp: 0.8 mi
- Cedar Hill/Cedar Swamp: 1.0 mi
- Cedar Hill/Cedar Swamp: 1.1 mi
- Spring Brook Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Pierce Hill: 0.8 mi
- Bluff Hill: 1.2 mi
- Moose Hill: 1.3 mi
- Dudley Hill: 1.6 mi
- Hobbs Hill: 2.2 mi
- Old Chimney: 1.0 mi
- Ruined Vehicle: 1.2 mi
- Ruined Vehicle: 1.2 mi
- Cistern: 1.3 mi
- Fire Fighters Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
- Memorial Pond Park Area: 1.9 mi
- Blackburn Common: 1.9 mi
- Spring Brook Park: 2.0 mi
- Blackburn Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- The Patriots Hall of Fame: 2.2 mi
- Sharon Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Morse House: 3.9 mi
- Kingsbury Grist Mill: 5.1 mi
- Peak House Museum: 5.8 mi
- Tom Brady: 2.3 mi
- Deborah Sampson: 3.1 mi
- Japanese Garden: 3.2 mi
- Zullo Gallery: 5.8 mi
- TOOTHY!!!: 6.0 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 2.7 mi
- Sweatt Beach: 7.0 mi
- South Beach: 7.8 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 8.0 mi
- Powissett Beach: 8.0 mi
- King Philip Rock: 4.1 mi
- 2: 5.1 mi
- 1: 5.1 mi
- 13: 5.4 mi
- 14: 5.4 mi
- Martha Jones Butterfly Garden: 5.6 mi
- Formal Garden: 8.1 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 8.2 mi
- West Common: 8.4 mi
- Julia's Garden: 9.1 mi
- King Philip Rock: 4.1 mi
- King Philip Cave: 4.2 mi
- Breakneck Ledge: 9.9 mi
- The Shield: 12.9 mi
- R Wall: 13.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 5.5 mi
- 35: 9.0 mi
- 36: 9.0 mi
- 16-34: 9.0 mi
- 15: 9.1 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 7.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 8.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.5 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 16.3 mi
- Boathouse: 22.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 22.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 22.9 mi
- Boston Light: 22.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 22.9 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.8 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 21.8 mi
- Quarry Spring: 22.9 mi
- Rock Falls: 13.3 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 23.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Neponset Riv Wat Consv Prj. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | NE 45° | 193 m | 9.0 mi |
| Moose Hill | ENE 74° | 163 m | 1.3 mi |
| Bluff Hill | ESE 109° | 138 m | 1.2 mi |
| Snow Hill | NNW 341° | 137 m | 7.7 mi |
| Cedar Hill | NNW 344° | 134 m | 6.9 mi |
| Wolcott Hill | NE 45° | 132 m | 9.4 mi |
| Houghton Hill | NE 48° | 129 m | 9.7 mi |
| High Rock | SSW 212° | 127 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
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 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walpole 2, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29744487
Day trips start here
- Walpole · 2 mi
- Sharon · 3 mi
- Foxborough · 4 mi
- Bristol-Norfolk · 5 mi
- Canton · 6 mi
- Mansfield · 6 mi
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