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Phillips Street Conservation Land

Phillips Street Conservation Land from directly overhead

Phillips Street Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Carolina Hill stands 77 m to the east, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Rinear Property, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 16 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.13050, -70.89993

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hartsuffs Park: 0.8 mi
  • Bicentennial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Town Park: 1.3 mi
  • Major Reed Park: 1.5 mi
  • Ellis Playground: 1.5 mi
Peaks
  • Beech Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Beech Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Walnut Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Roundtop: 2.6 mi
  • Pine Hills: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
Attractions
  • South Shore Natural Science Center: 3.7 mi
  • Herring Run: 5.9 mi
  • House Rock: 6.3 mi
  • Pembroke Herring Run: 6.3 mi
  • South Shore Model Railroad Club: 7.4 mi
Beaches
Cliffs: 41
Picnic sites: 25
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 3.8 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 11.3 mi
  • Oak Grove: 14.4 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 15.3 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 7
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 6.1 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 6.1 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 14.5 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 18.1 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 23.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Phillips Street Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carolina HillE 92°77 m8.8 mi
Tower HillWNW 290°76 m9.1 mi
Turkey HillWNW 294°75 m5.1 mi
Puddin HillWNW 289°73 m8.6 mi
Prospect HillNNE 27°72 m4.9 mi
Neary MountainWNW 286°72 m8.7 mi
Judges HillNE 44°71 m5.8 mi
Mount BlueNE 43°66 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4120:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0915:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737265544435
Precip in4.54.05.44.63.84.03.63.83.95.24.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29692757

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