Red River Conservation Area
Red River Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the north, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Red River Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 6.5 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1988-07-18
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 6.5 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
Named places within 25 miles
- Red River Beach: 0.2 mi
- Forest Beach: 0.9 mi
- Bank Street Beach: 1.7 mi
- Fisherman's Landing: 2.3 mi
- Hardings Beach: 2.8 mi
- Red River Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
- Red River: 0.2 mi
- Red River Conservation Area: 0.3 mi
- Yasuna Property: 0.4 mi
- Red River Swamp Conservation Area: 0.5 mi
- Larsen Park: 1.4 mi
- Brooks Park: 2.0 mi
- Nickerson Park: 4.1 mi
- Veterans' Park: 4.1 mi
- Kate Gould Park: 4.3 mi
- Cannon Hill: 4.8 mi
- Watch Hill: 4.8 mi
- Grassy Nook: 5.9 mi
- Deer Park Hill: 6.1 mi
- Nauset Beach Dunes: 6.6 mi
- Brooks Academy Museum: 2.2 mi
- Atwood House Museum: 3.8 mi
- Chatham Marconi Maritime Center: 3.9 mi
- Chatham Railroad Museum: 4.2 mi
- Josiah Mayo House: 4.3 mi
- Brenton I Wixon Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
- Chatham Civil War Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Chatham Settler's Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Original Prop: 4.7 mi
- Mack Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Stick'n Rudder Aero Tours: 2.8 mi
- Grand Slam Entertainment: 2.8 mi
- Fish Pier Observation Deck: 4.8 mi
- Brewster Historical Society Windmill Village: 7.1 mi
- Jonathan Young Windmill: 9.0 mi
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 13.8 mi
- Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 14.9 mi
- Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 22.7 mi
- Mashpee Community Garden: 23.0 mi
- McInnes Garden: 24.6 mi
- truck pull-off: 3.3 mi
- truck pull-off: 3.5 mi
- truck pull-off: 5.1 mi
- truck pull-off: 5.5 mi
- rest area: 7.1 mi
- The Catch: 8.3 mi
- The Great Green Whale: 12.1 mi
- Saint John Paul: 12.8 mi
- James Otis Jr.: 13.8 mi
- Mercy Otis Warren: 13.9 mi
- Top of Eroding Coastal Bank (Spring 2025): 4.3 mi
- Salten Point: 14.1 mi
- Indian Neck: 16.7 mi
- Fullers Point: 18.4 mi
- bluff: 22.4 mi
- U.S. Coast Guard Station: 4.6 mi
- Oil House: 4.6 mi
- Chatham Light: 4.6 mi
- Nauset Light: 13.9 mi
- Keeper's House: 13.9 mi
- Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
- Picnick Area: 6.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Red River Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Park Hill | N 2° | 165 m | 6.1 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | W 281° | 85 m | 23.5 mi |
| Discovery Hill | W 280° | 77 m | 22.4 mi |
| Signal Hill | WNW 301° | 60 m | 8.7 mi |
| Clay Hill | W 274° | 58 m | 16.5 mi |
| Black Ball Hill | WNW 298° | 45 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mill Hill | NNE 15° | 41 m | 7.6 mi |
| Green Hill | N 360° | 38 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:37 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 15:29 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham Muni AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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