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Pinecroft Farm

Pinecroft Farm from directly overhead

Pinecroft Farm is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Peak House Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.7 miles off.

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What to expect

Access
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Getting there

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Coordinates42.19526, -71.29517

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Nature reserves
Peaks
Artworks
Parks
  • Meeting House Pond: 0.8 mi
  • Baxter Park: 1.0 mi
  • McCarthy Park: 1.9 mi
  • Pheasant Hill Park: 2.6 mi
  • Buckmaster Pond: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • 2: 2.5 mi
  • 1: 2.5 mi
  • 14: 2.7 mi
  • 13: 2.7 mi
  • 15: 2.7 mi
Gardens
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 3.7 mi
  • South Beach: 3.8 mi
  • North Beach: 4.1 mi
Cliffs: 46
  • King Philip Rock: 10.0 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 10.1 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 10.1 mi
  • The Wall: 10.5 mi
  • Condo Rock: 10.7 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Oak Grove: 11.4 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 12.9 mi
  • Oak Lea: 12.9 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 13.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 9: 13.1 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Westwood Rest Area: 7.2 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 13.4 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.0 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Pinecroft Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillSE 140°163 m6.5 mi
Bluff HillSE 144°138 m7.0 mi
Snow HillN 10°137 m2.0 mi
Cedar HillNE 36°134 m1.7 mi
Pegan HillN 353°125 m3.9 mi
Brush HillNW 311°121 m6.0 mi
Dudley HillSSE 155°116 m7.6 mi
Strawberry HillNE 37°114 m3.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2118:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737264534334
Precip in3.93.44.84.43.64.23.64.03.75.04.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walpole 2, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29838087

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