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Sheep Pond Woodlands

Sheep Pond Woodlands from directly overhead

Sheep Pond Woodlands is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east-northeast, 1.9 miles off. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 1.3 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2000

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74584, -70.06848

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Former Camp Wono: 1.0 mi
  • Town of Brewster vacant structure: 2.4 mi
  • Cape Cod Sea Camps: 2.5 mi
  • Drummer Boy Park: 2.7 mi
  • Belmont Park: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 52
Historic sites: 47
Museums: 39
Artworks: 26
Attractions: 17
Gardens: 14
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 2.3 mi
  • truck pull-off: 2.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 2.7 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.8 mi
  • rest area: 6.5 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnick Area: 2.7 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sheep Pond Woodlands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillENE 64°165 m1.9 mi
Telegraph HillW 268°85 m21.5 mi
Flatrock HillW 272°82 m24.2 mi
Discovery HillW 266°77 m20.6 mi
Signal HillW 262°60 m6.0 mi
Clay HillWSW 254°58 m15.5 mi
Black Ball HillW 260°45 m6.4 mi
Faunces MountainW 272°43 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0619:3720:19
September equinox06:2818:0318:39
December solstice07:0515:2816:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338465564717164544537
Precip in3.83.64.44.03.32.92.83.03.64.24.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29800424

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