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Newman 2 Land

Newman 2 Land from directly overhead

Newman 2 Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. North Peak stands 192 m to the south-southwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Hill (Newman Land), a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.51704, -71.60032

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ryan Field: 0.6 mi
  • Mirror Lake: 0.9 mi
  • Harvard Park: 1.3 mi
  • Town Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Barber Land: 2.5 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Native Herb Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Ayer Community Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Colonial Herb Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Flerra Meadows Community Garden Boxborough: 4.7 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 6.3 mi
Peaks
  • Pin Hill South: 0.9 mi
  • Pin Hill North: 0.9 mi
  • Dean's Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Treasury Hill: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 8.4 mi
  • stone pile: 8.5 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 8.5 mi
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 8.6 mi
  • Clinton Tunnel - East Entrance: 8.8 mi
Beaches: 32
  • Harvard Town Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Bolton Town Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 18
Cliffs: 13
Waterfalls: 7
  • Cascades: 10.5 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Trap Falls: 14.0 mi
  • The Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 17.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 10.6 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 5.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Newman 2 Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PeakSSW 192°192 m4.0 mi
Oak HillESE 112°187 m2.3 mi
Oak HillE 91°187 m2.6 mi
Jocelyn HillWNW 286°180 m6.3 mi
Wataquadock HillSSW 195°173 m5.7 mi
Prospect HillSSW 206°171 m1.0 mi
Pond HillW 271°167 m5.8 mi
Powder House HillS 181°162 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1415:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867727163514031
Precip in2.62.83.83.83.64.13.53.44.04.53.63.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fitchburg Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/547340232

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