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Stafford Street Conservation Land

Stafford Street Conservation Land from directly overhead

Stafford Street Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 238 m. Elliott Hill stands 359 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.17342, -71.93782

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Prospect Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Austin Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Ponnakin Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Brackett Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Carroll Hill: 1.2 mi
Attractions
  • Cellar Hole: 0.5 mi
  • Path Continues: 0.5 mi
  • Path Continues: 2.1 mi
  • Path Continues: 3.6 mi
  • Path Continues: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
Parks
Gardens: 24
  • Hadwen Community Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 8.1 mi
  • IUI Garden for the Ages: 8.3 mi
  • Herb Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Small House Garden: 9.4 mi
Artworks: 23
Museums: 20
Beaches: 17
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cargill Falls: 17.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Stafford Street Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elliott HillN 7°359 m7.5 mi
Moose HillN 351°331 m7.3 mi
Little Mugget HillW 259°328 m1.8 mi
Long HillNW 318°328 m2.1 mi
Burncoat HillNNW 345°327 m5.0 mi
Prouty HillNNW 339°327 m5.5 mi
Carey HillNNE 16°327 m5.9 mi
Flat HillNNW 327°324 m2.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1219:4620:28
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1415:3416:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465766717062504030
Precip in3.83.24.44.33.64.13.94.24.14.83.94.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffumville Lake, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/888762103

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