- Elevation, modelled
- 122 m
- Tallest summit within 7.6 miles
- Fay Mountain212 m · 3.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway16.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2262, -71.5655
Phipps Woods is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 122 m. Fay Mountain stands 212 m to the west-northwest, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Phipps Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fay Mountain | WNW 286° | 212 m | 3.4 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | WSW 258° | 195 m | 5.7 mi |
| George Hill | WSW 241° | 183 m | 4.3 mi |
| Pratt Hill | SW 220° | 181 m | 3.9 mi |
| Green Hill | WNW 290° | 181 m | 6.4 mi |
| Misoe Hill | S 186° | 180 m | 6.9 mi |
| Tower Hill | WSW 252° | 176 m | 5.7 mi |
| Peppercorn Hill | S 175° | 174 m | 2.7 mi |
- 16.6 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 17.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 19.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 23.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 18 mi
- Lookout Point · 20 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 26 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Forest: 0.3 mi
- Town Forest: 0.3 mi
- Cameron Woods: 0.5 mi
- Town Forest: 0.6 mi
- Town Forest: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Caffrey family house foundation (1790s): 0.7 mi
- WW1 Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Watkins Woods Plaque: 4.3 mi
- Martha Templeman Plaque: 4.4 mi
- NEMBA Plaque: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Reed Park: 0.8 mi
- Reed Park: 0.8 mi
- Reed Park: 0.9 mi
- Reed Park: 0.9 mi
- Sawmill Field: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Bear Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mammoth Rock: 1.8 mi
- Saddle Hill: 2.1 mi
- Peppercorn Hill: 2.7 mi
- Ockoocanganset Hill: 3.2 mi
Attractions
- Boston Marathon Starting Line: 2.4 mi
- Teetering Rock: 5.3 mi
- Chattering Rock: 5.7 mi
- Old Black Oak: 7.1 mi
- “The Rock” in Marlborough: 9.8 mi
Artworks
- George V. Brown Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Hoyt Statue: 2.5 mi
- horseshoe sculpture: 5.8 mi
- Statue: 6.4 mi
- Uncle Beazley: 10.6 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden Southborough: 4.8 mi
- Southborough Town Pound: 5.8 mi
- Berlin Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
Museums
- Willard House and Clock Museum: 5.6 mi
- National Park Lowe Mill: 6.5 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 8.4 mi
- Danforth Art: 8.5 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 39
- Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 3.4 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 3.5 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 5.0 mi
- Pleasure Point: 7.6 mi
- Stoddard Park: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Picnic Site 9: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Site 7: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Condo Rock: 4.9 mi
- The Wall: 5.1 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 10.2 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 13.0 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 13.3 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 20.7 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 20.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 20.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascade Brook Falls: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 9 mi away.
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