Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Pepperell Pond
Pepperell Pond is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Potanipo Hill stands 187 m to the northwest, 6.5 miles off. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 14 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.66242, -71.57880
- 14.5 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 17.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 22.4 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 23.6 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Pepperell Pond: 0.1 mi
- Pepperell Pond: 0.1 mi
- Nashua River Shoreline: 0.4 mi
- Nashua River Shoreline: 0.4 mi
- Keyes Farm: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Kennedy Field: 0.4 mi
- Kennedy Field: 0.4 mi
- Town Field: 0.6 mi
- Comisky Field: 0.6 mi
- Yapp Hay Field: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Clarkes Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mount Lebanon: 1.8 mi
- Shepley Hill: 2.2 mi
- Nissitissit Hills: 2.3 mi
- Oak Hill: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Bruce Wyatt Clements Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Sawyer Common: 3.1 mi
- Gold Star Memorial monumen: 3.1 mi
- Bancroft's castle: 3.8 mi
- 911 Memorial: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
- SkyVenture: 7.9 mi
- Labyrinth: 8.6 mi
- Indian Grinding Stone: 9.3 mi
- Gathering Rocks: 11.0 mi
Museums
- Always Ready Engine House: 5.4 mi
- Old Pine Hill School House: 6.7 mi
- District 1 Schoolhouse: 7.8 mi
- Littlefield Library Museum: 7.9 mi
- Lunenburg Historical Society: 8.9 mi
Artworks
- Forest Bells: 5.4 mi
- Remember These Raw Remnants: 6.2 mi
- Memories: 6.2 mi
- Homeage: 6.2 mi
- Bones of the Earth: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 56
- Katie's Garden: 4.0 mi
- Maple Hill Gardens: 4.4 mi
- Tara Heights Garden Center: 7.0 mi
- Ayer Community Garden: 7.7 mi
- Westford Community Gardens: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 28
- Swimming Hole: 4.5 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 6.8 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 9.9 mi
- Lunenburg Town Beach: 10.2 mi
- The Beach at Arrive: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- The Falls: 6.1 mi
- Trap Falls: 10.1 mi
- Cascades: 13.4 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 13.9 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Trap Falls: 10.0 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 11.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Picnic Table: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Old Limestone Quarry: 2.5 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 16.3 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 16.5 mi
- Ice Fall: 20.1 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 20.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Mystery Spring: 10.3 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 16.8 mi
- River Road Spring: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 11.6 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 18.4 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Pepperell Pond. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potanipo Hill | NW 313° | 187 m | 6.5 mi |
| West Hill | WNW 296° | 183 m | 6.8 mi |
| Townsend Hill | WNW 286° | 180 m | 4.8 mi |
| Flat Hill | SW 225° | 161 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | SW 228° | 158 m | 6.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SSE 156° | 157 m | 3.1 mi |
| Coreys Hill | NNW 328° | 156 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hobart Hill | NW 326° | 153 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:30 | 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 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nashua Cwsu, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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