Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Taylor's Hill Conservation Area
Taylor's Hill Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the north, 8.2 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 5.2 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Taylor's Hill Conservation
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.00483, -71.21397
- 5.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 12.7 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 15.6 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 19.3 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 5 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 5 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Taylor's Hill Conservation Area: 0.0 mi
- Taylor's Hill Conservation Area: 0.1 mi
- Taylor's Hill Conservation Area: 0.1 mi
- Taylor's Hill Conservation Area: 0.1 mi
- Kingman Pond: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Taylor Hill Conservation Woods & Trails: 0.4 mi
- Taylor Hill Woods: 0.5 mi
- Cross Point Church Park: 0.6 mi
- Mansfield Common: 1.3 mi
- Robinbson Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Cobbler's Cornner: 0.5 mi
- World War II Veterans Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Mansfield's Great Duck Race Fountain: 1.4 mi
- Robsinson Park: 1.4 mi
- In Honor of Robert C. Libbey: 1.4 mi
Gardens
- West Common: 1.7 mi
- Julia's Garden: 5.1 mi
- Big A Hedge: 5.4 mi
- Katie's Garden: 6.3 mi
- Nature's Play Area: 6.3 mi
Peaks
- Moose Hill: 1.8 mi
- Foolish Hill: 3.5 mi
- Shpack Hill: 4.6 mi
- Sunrise Hill: 5.1 mi
- High Rock: 5.4 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 3.7 mi
- G's Place: 3.9 mi
- Trailers: 4.1 mi
- Path Continues: 4.1 mi
- To L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 5.4 mi
- "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 5.4 mi
- Cuddy Court Creatures: 5.5 mi
- "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 5.5 mi
- Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk Scupture: 5.6 mi
Museums
- Attleboro Arts Museum: 5.4 mi
- Attleboro Area Industrial Museum: 5.5 mi
- Falls Fire Barn Museum: 5.6 mi
- The Patriots Hall of Fame: 6.6 mi
- Children's Museum Easton: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 58
- Barbara Road Beach: 6.3 mi
- Whiting's Pond Beach: 6.3 mi
- Sweatt Beach: 8.5 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 10.5 mi
- Chilson Beach: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 41
- King Philip Cave: 4.9 mi
- King Philip Rock: 5.3 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 13.3 mi
- Pond Cave: 13.3 mi
- Summit Wall: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Oak Grove: 4.7 mi
- 12: 5.1 mi
- 11: 5.1 mi
- 8: 5.1 mi
- 10: 5.1 mi
Rest areas: 10
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 3.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 3.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 12.7 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 12.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 15.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Roger Williams Spring: 15.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 17.3 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Taylor's Hill Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | N 0° | 163 m | 8.2 mi |
| Beacon Pole Hill | W 267° | 162 m | 12.1 mi |
| Catamint Hill | W 269° | 152 m | 11.9 mi |
| Diamond Hill | W 268° | 144 m | 10.3 mi |
| Iron Rock Hill | W 269° | 140 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bluff Hill | N 359° | 138 m | 7.5 mi |
| Oak Hill | W 281° | 138 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bucks Hill | WNW 282° | 137 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norton W, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29882927
Day trips start here
- Mansfield · 2 mi
- Bristol-Norfolk · 5 mi
- Foxborough · 5 mi
- Attleboro · 6 mi
- North Attleborough · 6 mi
- Sharon · 8 mi
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