Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Sherburne Nature Center and Trails
Sherburne Nature Center and Trails is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Jeremy Hill stands 171 m to the north-northeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Wicassee Park & Fields, a park 0.5 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.68014, -71.40215
- 10.5 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 14.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 21.9 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 25.1 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 28 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Wicassee Park & Fields: 0.5 mi
- Riverfront Park: 0.5 mi
- Lake Mascuppic Town Beach: 0.5 mi
- Community Fields: 0.7 mi
- Ironwood Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Curtis Hill: 0.7 mi
- Mount Royal: 1.3 mi
- Potash Hill: 1.5 mi
- Whortleberry Hill: 1.6 mi
- Locust Hill: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Hunter Property: 1.1 mi
- Barr Property: 1.2 mi
- Lakeview Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- Bell Property: 1.4 mi
- Gagnon Property: 1.5 mi
Museums
- Littlefield Library Museum: 1.1 mi
- District 1 Schoolhouse: 3.2 mi
- Whistler House Museum of Art: 5.0 mi
- American Textile History Museum: 5.1 mi
- National Streetcar Museum: 5.1 mi
Attractions
- SkyVenture: 3.1 mi
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 4.8 mi
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 5.1 mi
- Labyrinth: 5.8 mi
- Indian Grinding Stone: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
- Blodgett Garrison: 4.0 mi
- Textile Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Lowell Hebrew Community Center: 4.6 mi
- Rev A.M. Garin O.M.I.: 4.7 mi
- Basinas Square: 4.7 mi
Artworks
- Hydro: 5.1 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 5.2 mi
- Kerouac Commemorative: 5.4 mi
- Positive Street Art Free Wall: 6.3 mi
- Yankee Flyer Diner Mural: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 59
- Tara Heights Garden Center: 3.8 mi
- Gates Block Garden: 5.1 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 6.2 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 6.3 mi
- Westford Community Gardens: 7.0 mi
Beaches: 29
- Pelham Town Beach: 2.4 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 3.1 mi
- Willow St Beach: 4.8 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 9.0 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 6.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Picnic Table: 9.7 mi
- North Grove Catering: 11.2 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Wamesit Falls: 6.4 mi
- The Falls: 12.1 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 13.3 mi
- Trap Falls: 19.0 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 9.3 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 9.5 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 13.8 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 10.6 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 11.4 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 18.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 19.3 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Mystery Spring: 7.0 mi
- Quarry Spring: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Sherburne Nature Center and Trails. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hill | NNE 26° | 171 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bush Hill | NNE 15° | 152 m | 5.1 mi |
| Barrett Hill | N 4° | 148 m | 7.3 mi |
| Seavey Hill | NE 37° | 142 m | 2.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill (468') | SSW 196° | 135 m | 7.4 mi |
| Merrill Hill | N 7° | 134 m | 3.8 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 314° | 127 m | 4.2 mi |
| Millstone Hill | SW 226° | 127 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:30 | 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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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