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Raymond Reservation

Raymond Reservation from directly overhead

Raymond Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west-southwest, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank G Feeley Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 8.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Sudbury
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35379, -71.42091

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Frank G Feeley Park: 0.2 mi
  • Feeley Field: 0.3 mi
  • Oakvale Park: 1.4 mi
  • Eric Schwartz Ballfield: 1.7 mi
  • Heritage Park: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 2.0 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 2.3 mi
  • Haynes Garrison Site: 2.4 mi
  • Wayland Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
  • Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 3.9 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 4.1 mi
  • Ponyhenge: 5.7 mi
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 6.1 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 6.2 mi
  • Captain Miles House: 6.3 mi
Gardens
Beaches: 55
  • Learned Pond Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Centennial Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 40
Picnic sites: 27
  • Picnic Site 9: 8.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 8.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 8.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 8.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 7: 8.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Westwood Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 17.8 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 18.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Cascades: 23.8 mi
  • Rock Falls: 23.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Raymond Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillWSW 249°183 m1.5 mi
Fairmount HillW 262°161 m6.7 mi
Gibbs MountainWSW 244°153 m3.5 mi
Doeskin HillWSW 253°152 m1.9 mi
Spoon HillW 279°146 m5.3 mi
Farm HillW 263°139 m5.5 mi
Prospect HillW 269°138 m6.2 mi
Juniper HillWSW 237°136 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3116:17

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29763478

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