Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Town Conservation Land
Town Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Jeremy Hill stands 171 m to the north-northeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bill Edge-Deep Brook Reservation, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 12 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1990
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.65792, -71.39769
- 12.1 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 12.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 23.5 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 26.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 27 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bill Edge-Deep Brook Reservation: 0.9 mi
- Lowell Sportsmens Club: 1.2 mi
- Oak Hill Reservation: 1.3 mi
- Sherburne Nature Center and Trails: 1.6 mi
- Lowell Dracut Tyngsborough State Forest: 1.6 mi
Parks
- Ironwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Lake Mascuppic Town Beach: 1.5 mi
- Southwell Field Complex: 1.5 mi
- Vinal Square Common: 1.6 mi
- Community Fields: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Potash Hill: 1.2 mi
- Curtis Hill: 1.6 mi
- Whortleberry Hill: 1.7 mi
- Abrams Hill: 1.8 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.9 mi
Museums
- Littlefield Library Museum: 1.9 mi
- American Textile History Museum: 4.3 mi
- Whistler House Museum of Art: 4.3 mi
- National Streetcar Museum: 4.4 mi
- New England Quilt Museum: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Lowell Hebrew Community Center: 3.5 mi
- Basinas Square: 3.6 mi
- Textile Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Rev A.M. Garin O.M.I.: 4.0 mi
- Boston and Lowell Railroad Memorial: 4.4 mi
Attractions
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 4.2 mi
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 4.4 mi
- SkyVenture: 4.5 mi
- Indian Grinding Stone: 4.5 mi
- Gathering Rocks: 4.7 mi
Artworks
- Hydro: 4.3 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 4.5 mi
- Kerouac Commemorative: 4.7 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 7.3 mi
- Pieta: 7.6 mi
Gardens
- Gates Block Garden: 4.4 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 4.7 mi
- Tara Heights Garden Center: 5.1 mi
- Westford Community Gardens: 5.7 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 30
- Freeman Lake Beach: 1.6 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 3.4 mi
- Willow St Beach: 5.6 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 10.1 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 12.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 4.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Table: 9.3 mi
- North Grove Catering: 12.2 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Wamesit Falls: 5.5 mi
- The Falls: 12.9 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 14.8 mi
- Trap Falls: 19.3 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Old Limestone Quarry: 9.2 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 10.6 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 12.2 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 11.2 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 12.7 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 18.1 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 19.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 22.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Mystery Spring: 5.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Town Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hill | NNE 18° | 171 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bush Hill | N 10° | 152 m | 6.6 mi |
| Seavey Hill | NNE 21° | 142 m | 4.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill (468') | SSW 202° | 135 m | 6.0 mi |
| Merrill Hill | N 3° | 134 m | 5.3 mi |
| Millstone Hill | WSW 239° | 127 m | 5.5 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 324° | 127 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cambridge Hill | NNE 22° | 126 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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