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Town Conservation Land

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Town Conservation Land from directly overhead

Town Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the south, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Street Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47643, -71.07837

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Spring Street Park: 0.1 mi
  • East School Park: 0.4 mi
  • Warren Street Park: 0.6 mi
  • Whip Hill Park: 0.8 mi
  • Recreation Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Stone Chimney: 1.6 mi
  • Pickerel Rock: 2.2 mi
  • 1899 MIT Observatory site: 2.5 mi
  • Steel Tower: 4.5 mi
  • Lynn Woods Rose Garden: 4.6 mi
Museums
Beaches
Artworks
  • Orange Dinosaur: 3.2 mi
  • Rock spiral: 3.3 mi
  • Baldwin Green: 4.5 mi
  • Mystic Musical Fence: 5.2 mi
  • Jumbo Statue: 5.2 mi
Gardens
  • Sylvester Baxter Delta: 3.2 mi
  • Malden Youth Community Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Herb Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Winthrop Street Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Alex's Place: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 47
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 10.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 10.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 10.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 10.8 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 5
  • Commissioners Landing: 8.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 18.3 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 20.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 22.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Rock Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 20.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • Quarry Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 18.5 mi
  • Rail Spring: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.8 miles of Town Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cairn HillS 190°92 m2.2 mi
Bear HillWSW 244°91 m1.6 mi
Castle RockENE 64°87.2 m1.9 mi
Burrill HillENE 79°87 m4.8 mi
Horn Pond MountainWSW 255°86 m4.2 mi
Winthrop HillSW 232°84 m1.8 mi
Boojum RockS 186°83 m2.6 mi
Crow HillENE 64°82.9 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:26
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1115:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283037485867737264534334
Precip in3.93.64.94.33.84.24.03.53.94.84.05.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29742951

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