Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Shadow Farm Property
Shadow Farm Property is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is East Over Reservation, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 17 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates41.74747, -70.82495
- 17.1 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
- 23.5 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 23.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 26.6 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- East Over Reservation: 0.7 mi
- Rounseville II Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Carolyn G. Bruce Reservation: 1.4 mi
- Lionberger Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Rounseville Preserve: 1.6 mi
Parks
- Gifford Park: 1.0 mi
- Dexter Lane Fields: 1.2 mi
- Rochester Wildlife Management Area: 2.0 mi
- Gull Island: 2.6 mi
- Camp Snipatuit: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Delano Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Acushnet Veterans Memorial: 5.7 mi
- National Lightship Sailors Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Fort Phoenix: 9.4 mi
- Helicopter Memorial: 9.8 mi
Peaks
- Vaughn Hill: 1.4 mi
- Fearing Hill: 1.8 mi
- Tinkham Hill: 3.8 mi
- Braley Hill: 4.3 mi
- Mendall Hill: 4.4 mi
Beaches
- Cedar Island: 5.0 mi
- Swifts Beach: 5.6 mi
- Swifts Neck Association: 5.6 mi
- Parkwood Beach: 6.2 mi
- Minot Forest Beach: 6.3 mi
Museums
- Kendrick House Museum: 5.4 mi
- Captain John Kendrick Maritime: 5.8 mi
- New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center: 9.2 mi
- New Bedford Whaling Museum: 9.3 mi
- Mariner's Home: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 42
- Edaville: 7.5 mi
- National Sailors Home Water Tower: 9.0 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 9.2 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 9.2 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 9.3 mi
Artworks: 23
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Spinwinder: 12.3 mi
- Tree of Bike: 13.2 mi
- Pratt Memorial Statue: 15.1 mi
- The Pilgrim Maiden: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 21
- The Cliffs: 6.6 mi
- White Banks: 7.6 mi
- King Phillips Lookout: 8.7 mi
- Hog Island: 9.9 mi
- Falmouth Cliffs: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 18
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 9.7 mi
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 13.0 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 13.1 mi
- Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 16.4 mi
- Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden: 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Clark's Point Light: 11.4 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 18.3 mi
- Plymouth Light: 21.1 mi
- Pumphouse: 21.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 11.3 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 15.5 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 21.2 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 21.4 mi
- truck pull-off: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Bourne Recreation Area: 12.2 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 13.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Crystal Spring: 4.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Shadow Farm Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | W 262° | 109 m | 12.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | ESE 101° | 93 m | 13.6 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | E 88° | 82 m | 14.8 mi |
| Avery Hill | E 94° | 80 m | 13.8 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | ESE 116° | 71 m | 13.6 mi |
| Tinkham Hill | NW 308° | 64 m | 10.2 mi |
| Ridge Hill | WSW 251° | 64 m | 11.0 mi |
| Breakneck Hill | WNW 283° | 64 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:32 | 16:16 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 37 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29697181
Day trips start here
- Rochester · 1 mi
- Marion · 5 mi
- Wareham · 5 mi
- Mattapoisett · 6 mi
- SouthCoast · 8 mi
- New Bedford · 9 mi
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