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Pine Point Lot

Pine Point Lot from directly overhead

Pine Point Lot is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the south-southeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Boons Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 8.5 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.41026, -71.50403

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Boon Monument: 0.2 mi
  • Stow Memorial Athletic Field: 1.6 mi
  • Town Center Park: 1.8 mi
  • Simpson Road Park: 2.8 mi
  • Simpson Playground: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
  • Bolton Land: 0.4 mi
  • Rising/Cohen: 0.6 mi
  • Kingland Lots A & B: 0.6 mi
  • Kingland Lots A & B: 0.7 mi
  • Leggett: 1.0 mi
Attractions
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 0.5 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 0.5 mi
  • Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 0.6 mi
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 2.8 mi
  • “The Rock” in Marlborough: 4.1 mi
Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Old Foundation: 1.1 mi
  • Stow War Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Henry Gardner house site: 1.8 mi
  • Bent Ice House: 2.2 mi
  • Old Well: 2.5 mi
Gardens
Beaches: 38
Picnic sites: 22
  • Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 12.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 12.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 12.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 20
Waterfalls: 6
  • Cascades: 18.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Trap Falls: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 12.7 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 22.1 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 22.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Pine Point Lot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillSSE 148°183 m5.3 mi
Sligo HillSW 218°172 m5.5 mi
Pleasant HillSSW 210°164 m5.5 mi
Powder House HillWNW 292°162 m5.4 mi
Fairmount HillSSW 206°161 m5.4 mi
West HillSW 222°160 m5.1 mi
Bear HillSW 221°154 m5.9 mi
Gibbs MountainSSE 169°153 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4520:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29777799

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