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Sturges Rd Wetlands

Sturges Rd Wetlands from directly overhead

Sturges Rd Wetlands is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north-northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Beach St Wetlands, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.4 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.10273, -71.18637

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Deborah Sampson Park: 0.5 mi
  • Beech Tree Park: 0.8 mi
  • Frank I. Sullivan Recreational Area: 0.9 mi
  • Dr. Walter A. Griffin Playground: 1.0 mi
  • 1st Sgt James A. Keating Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
Artworks
  • Japanese Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Deborah Sampson: 1.6 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 3.8 mi
  • Tom Brady: 4.1 mi
  • EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 4.6 mi
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Collapsed house: 1.6 mi
  • Old Well: 1.7 mi
  • Cistern: 1.7 mi
  • Ruined Vehicle: 1.8 mi
  • Ruined Vehicle: 1.8 mi
Attractions
  • King Philip Rock: 1.8 mi
  • Ames Boulder: 3.1 mi
  • 2: 7.9 mi
  • 1: 7.9 mi
  • 13: 8.3 mi
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Fishermans Beach: 7.6 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 9.0 mi
  • South Beach: 9.4 mi
  • North Beach: 9.5 mi
Gardens
Cliffs: 48
  • King Philip Rock: 1.8 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 2.0 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 9.2 mi
  • The Shield: 11.7 mi
  • S Wall: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 3.0 mi
  • 35: 9.6 mi
  • 36: 9.6 mi
  • 15: 9.6 mi
  • 16-34: 9.6 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 8.0 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.7 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 17.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 17.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Rock Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 24.3 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Sturges Rd Wetlands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillNNE 26°193 m8.4 mi
Moose HillNW 316°163 m2.0 mi
Hancock HillNNE 30°155 m9.2 mi
Buck HillNE 36°151 m9.6 mi
Hemenway HillNNE 29°140 m9.1 mi
Bluff HillWNW 295°138 m1.7 mi
Snow HillNNW 328°137 m9.9 mi
Cedar HillNNW 329°134 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4220:25
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737264534334
Precip in3.93.44.84.43.64.23.64.03.75.04.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walpole 2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29836277

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