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Old Town Line Conservation Area

Old Town Line Conservation Area from directly overhead

Old Town Line Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 108 m. South Monoosnoc Hill stands 345 m to the west-southwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Holden Trust Conservation Land, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.56583, -71.67152

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Ben Normand Park: 1.4 mi
  • Whitley Park: 1.9 mi
  • Lower Lunenburg Town Common: 3.3 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
  • Culter Field: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Shirley Remembers: 1.9 mi
  • The Veterans Of Shirley For Honorable Service During The Vietnam War: 1.9 mi
  • The Veterans Of Shirley Serving During WW2: 1.9 mi
  • The Veterans of Shirley For Honorable Service During The Korean War: 1.9 mi
  • Shirley Veterans Memorial: 1.9 mi
Museums
Artworks
Attractions
  • Whale Rock: 6.5 mi
  • Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs: 6.7 mi
  • Moses' Rock: 6.7 mi
  • Painted Rock: 7.2 mi
  • Clinton Tunnel - West Entrance: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 59
  • Ayer Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Native Herb Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 31
  • Wilder Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 3.7 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 3.8 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 4.8 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 6.5 mi
Picnic sites: 18
Cliffs: 10
Waterfalls: 10
  • Cascades: 6.5 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Trap Falls: 9.1 mi
  • The Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 19.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 13.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 3.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Old Town Line Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Monoosnoc HillWSW 247°345 m7.1 mi
Pearl HillNW 304°310 m7.1 mi
North Monoosnoc HillWSW 257°291 m6.6 mi
Mount ElamW 267°262 m7.0 mi
Long HillSW 235°259 m6.9 mi
Rollstone HillW 278°244 m7.2 mi
Pine HillW 266°228 m6.4 mi
Sheldon HillWSW 243°225 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4620:28
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1213311941

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