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Sandy Pond Trust Land

Sandy Pond Trust Land from directly overhead

Sandy Pond Trust Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 68 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the southeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Conant Land, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates42.42719, -71.31523

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Last Out: 0.2 mi
  • Ferma: 0.2 mi
  • Decordova Ball: 0.3 mi
  • Two Big Black Hearts: 0.3 mi
  • Archadian Gyro: 0.3 mi
Gardens
  • People For Pollinators: 0.3 mi
  • Italinate garden: 1.0 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Planted Canoe: 2.1 mi
Parks
  • Pierce Park: 0.5 mi
  • Deborah Birt Memorial Park Lincoln Woods: 1.0 mi
  • Sculpture park: 1.0 mi
  • Peace Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Codman Community Farm: 1.1 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 43
Picnic sites: 22
  • Picnic Site 1: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 4.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 4.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 13.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 16.6 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.7 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Rock Falls: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Sandy Pond Trust Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillSE 130°135 m4.1 mi
Little ProspectSE 134°133 m4.2 mi
Reeves HillSSW 198°122 m5.9 mi
Goodman HillSW 232°119 m5.8 mi
Annursnac HillNW 311°110 m5.4 mi
Loring HillENE 79°109 m4.1 mi
Granny HillENE 70°108 m5.1 mi
Doublet HillSSE 159°108 m5.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282937495968747264524233
Precip in2.92.73.83.83.43.73.53.53.54.23.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford Hanscom FLD, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29837220

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