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Stratton Woods

Stratton Woods from directly overhead

Stratton Woods is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Peppercorn Hill stands 174 m to the west, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Nob Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.20271, -71.41722

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Goodwill Park: 0.8 mi
  • Patoma Park: 0.8 mi
  • Stoddard Park: 1.0 mi
  • Idylbrook Park: 2.5 mi
  • Oak Grove Farm: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Old Foundation: 2.2 mi
  • War veterans memorial: 4.7 mi
  • NEMBA Plaque: 4.9 mi
  • WW1 Memorial: 5.5 mi
  • Medfield Veterans Memorial: 5.7 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Chattering Rock: 4.2 mi
  • Teetering Rock: 4.6 mi
  • 16: 5.2 mi
  • 15: 5.3 mi
  • 14: 5.4 mi
Artworks
  • Hoyt Statue: 5.4 mi
  • George V. Brown Memorial: 5.5 mi
  • Zullo Gallery: 5.9 mi
  • Statue: 6.9 mi
  • horseshoe sculpture: 9.1 mi
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 6.2 mi
  • Bressingham Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Weezie's Garden for Children: 7.6 mi
  • Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 58
Cliffs: 42
  • The Wall: 4.6 mi
  • Condo Rock: 4.8 mi
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 10.0 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 14.8 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • 36: 14.9 mi
  • 35: 14.9 mi
  • 1: 14.9 mi
  • 16-34: 14.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 9: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 13.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 18.2 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Rock Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 23.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 24.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Stratton Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peppercorn HillW 262°174 m7.4 mi
Magomiscock HillWSW 243°171 m7.4 mi
Saddle HillWNW 298°158 m7.0 mi
Bear HillSW 223°141 m6.4 mi
Rocky Woods RangeWSW 242°137 m5.0 mi
Snow HillENE 77°137 m6.8 mi
Cedar HillE 83°134 m7.3 mi
Bald HillWNW 302°132 m1.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:26
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737164524233
Precip in4.13.34.64.83.94.53.53.94.25.13.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29777623

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