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The Reidy Property

The Reidy Property from directly overhead

The Reidy Property is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Snow Hill stands 137 m to the south-southeast, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Ridge, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 6.5 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Dover Land Conservation Trust
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.25966, -71.30568

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Glen Street Park: 0.8 mi
  • Hunnewell Field Playground: 0.9 mi
  • Old Town Park: 0.9 mi
  • Charles River Dam: 1.0 mi
  • Shaw Park: 1.0 mi
Gardens
  • Bressingham Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Weezie's Garden for Children: 1.1 mi
  • Trial Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Shade Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Foundation & Chimney: 2.1 mi
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 2.5 mi
  • Martini Junction: 2.9 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 3.6 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 3.9 mi
Museums
Beaches
  • Morses Pond Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 3.5 mi
  • South Beach: 3.9 mi
Artworks
Cliffs: 43
  • Pusherman Wall: 8.0 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 8.0 mi
  • The Alcove: 8.0 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 8.1 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites: 41
  • Picnic Site 9: 8.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 8.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 8.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 9.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 9.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.1 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 13.7 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 17.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.8 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of The Reidy Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillSSE 160°137 m2.6 mi
Cedar HillSSE 154°134 m3.5 mi
Pegan HillS 173°125 m0.6 mi
Reeves HillNNW 339°122 m6.4 mi
Brush HillW 263°121 m4.1 mi
Strawberry HillESE 123°114 m3.1 mi
Powissett PeakSE 129°112 m3.3 mi
Oak HillSSE 163°111 m2.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836475766727062514132
Precip in3.43.13.94.13.84.13.93.84.24.83.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/994939398

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