Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land
Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 58 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the east, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Deviney, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1966
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 13.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 24.3 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 29.2 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 11 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 12 mi
- Lookout Point · 16 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Deviney: 0.3 mi
- Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land: 0.4 mi
- Blue Hill Girl Scout Land: 0.6 mi
- Crouse Sisters: 0.6 mi
- Hale Reservation: 0.7 mi
- High Rock: 0.4 mi
- Fox Hill: 0.6 mi
- Twin Pine Hill: 0.7 mi
- Oak Hill: 0.9 mi
- Cat Rock: 1.0 mi
- Deerfield School Park: 0.5 mi
- Westwood Veterans' Park: 0.6 mi
- Buckmaster Pond Park: 1.2 mi
- Buckmaster Pond: 1.2 mi
- Pheasant Hill Park: 1.5 mi
- South Beach: 0.8 mi
- North Beach: 0.8 mi
- Powissett Beach: 1.1 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 1.2 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 5.4 mi
- Martha Jones Butterfly Garden: 1.7 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 5.0 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 5.1 mi
- Trial Garden: 5.2 mi
- Shade Garden: 5.2 mi
- Protectors of the American Way: 2.5 mi
- The Castle: 3.3 mi
- Morse Hill Veterans Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
- Oakdale war memorial: 3.9 mi
- Nike Missile Site B-63: 4.0 mi
- Foundation & Chimney: 3.0 mi
- Martini Junction: 3.4 mi
- Path Continues: 6.0 mi
- 2: 6.2 mi
- 1: 6.2 mi
- Fairbanks House: 3.3 mi
- Morse House: 3.8 mi
- Needham History Center & Museum: 4.2 mi
- Peak House Museum: 4.3 mi
- Lowell Mason Museum and Music Center: 4.4 mi
- Own Your Peace Sculpture: 4.2 mi
- Zullo Gallery: 4.7 mi
- Babson Globe: 5.3 mi
- Caterpillar: 6.9 mi
- Deborah Sampson: 7.3 mi
- Breakneck Ledge: 6.5 mi
- The Alcove: 7.3 mi
- Upper Cliff: 7.4 mi
- Lower Cliff: 7.4 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 7.5 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 9.0 mi
- Oak Lea: 9.0 mi
- Pine Knoll: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Site 9: 11.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 11.0 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 3.6 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 12.2 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.7 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Boathouse: 18.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 18.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 18.7 mi
- Boston Light: 18.7 mi
- Rainshed: 18.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 8.3 mi
- Quarry Spring: 15.9 mi
- Rock Falls: 11.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.1 mi
- Haywardville: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | E 99° | 193 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | E 94° | 140 m | 6.6 mi |
| Snow Hill | W 269° | 137 m | 3.1 mi |
| Cedar Hill | WSW 254° | 134 m | 2.5 mi |
| Wolcott Hill | E 96° | 132 m | 6.3 mi |
| Houghton Hill | E 97° | 129 m | 6.8 mi |
| Pegan Hill | WNW 295° | 125 m | 4.3 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | WNW 298° | 114 m | 1.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwood MEM AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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