Nature reserve · Massachusetts
School Street Land
School Street Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the south-southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiwanis Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.50377, -71.14323
- 5.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 11.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 19.2 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 26.0 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 11 mi
- Eagle Rock · 23 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kiwanis Park: 0.8 mi
- Ferullo Field: 0.8 mi
- Rocco Schelzi Pool: 0.8 mi
- Sisitzky Park: 1.0 mi
- Wyman Green: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Baldwin Green: 0.8 mi
- Rock spiral: 5.2 mi
- Peace, Love, Music: 5.8 mi
- muster: 5.8 mi
- The Minute Man: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Aberjona Nature Trail: 0.9 mi
- Cranberry Bog Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- Longwood Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- Windmere Well Field: 1.6 mi
- Boyd Lot: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Dobbins Hill: 1.2 mi
- Peach Orchard Hill: 1.6 mi
- Long Woods Hills: 1.6 mi
- Scotland Hill: 1.7 mi
- Rag Rock Hill: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Woburn Honor Roll: 1.7 mi
- Woburn Moose Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Baldwin Apple Monument: 2.6 mi
- Better Homes and Gardens 1950 Achievement Award: 3.4 mi
- Rotary Park: 3.5 mi
Museums
- Burlington Public Museum: 2.7 mi
- Woburn Municipal Waterworks Museum: 2.8 mi
- Wakefield History Museum: 3.1 mi
- Wilmington Town Museum: 5.2 mi
- Hancock-Clarke House Museum: 5.6 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 3.4 mi
- Baby Beach: 4.8 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 5.5 mi
- Revere Beach: 9.8 mi
- Revere Beach: 10.1 mi
Attractions
- Pickerel Rock: 4.4 mi
- Stone Chimney: 4.4 mi
- 1899 MIT Observatory site: 5.2 mi
- Bowman Tavern: 6.0 mi
- Central Street Historical District: 6.0 mi
Gardens
- Wildlife Habitat Garden: 5.8 mi
- Sylvester Baxter Delta: 5.9 mi
- Courtyard: 5.9 mi
- Winthrop Street Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Malden Youth Community Garden: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 47
- Lookout Cliff: 4.5 mi
- Crag 1: 5.5 mi
- Skull Cliff: 7.1 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 7.3 mi
- The Cellar: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 9.7 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 9.7 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 9.7 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 10.7 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 17.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 21.1 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 23.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 17.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 17.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 17.7 mi
- Rainshed: 17.7 mi
- Boston Light: 17.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Quarry Spring: 5.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 14.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 20.8 mi
- Rail Spring: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 5.3 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 11.7 mi
- Newbury Falls: 20.2 mi
- Rock Falls: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 3.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of School Street Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipple Hill | SSW 206° | 110 m | 4.7 mi |
| Granny Hill | SW 228° | 108 m | 5.3 mi |
| Zion Hill | SSW 209° | 107 m | 3.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SSW 197° | 107 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | SSW 195° | 105 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | SSW 201° | 95 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cairn Hill | SE 144° | 92 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bear Hill | SE 145° | 91 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading, 2 mi away.
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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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