- Elevation, modelled
- 200 m
- Tallest summit within 7.6 miles
- Mount Wachusett609 m · 5.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway9.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4324, -71.8266
Town Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 200 m. Mount Wachusett stands 609 m to the northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Conservation Land, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wachusett | NW 322° | 609 m | 5.0 mi |
| Little Wachusett | WNW 304° | 476 m | 3.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNW 328° | 440 m | 4.4 mi |
| Brown Hill | WNW 297° | 401 m | 4.4 mi |
| Church Rock | NW 323° | 398 m | 7.2 mi |
| Rice Hill | WSW 238° | 386 m | 6.4 mi |
| Crow Hills | NNW 345° | 376 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mellen Hill | W 262° | 371 m | 5.4 mi |
- 9.5 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 24.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 24.5 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 29.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Overlooks nearby
- Kiwanis Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Conservation Land: 0.2 mi
- Munoz Lot: 1.6 mi
- Simpson Lot: 2.0 mi
- Red Fox Farm Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
- PLT Bullock: 2.5 mi
Parks
- West Sterling Park: 0.5 mi
- Sterling Greenery Community Park: 2.7 mi
- Sawyer Field: 2.8 mi
- Goodnow Park: 3.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Hog Hill: 1.9 mi
- Flagg Hill: 2.2 mi
- Fitch Hill: 2.4 mi
- Rowley Hill: 2.6 mi
- Holt Hill: 2.9 mi
Attractions
- Observation Tower: 5.0 mi
- Cistern Base: 5.0 mi
- Trail Marker # 141: 5.3 mi
- Wachusett Dam: 7.3 mi
- Clinton Tunnel - West Entrance: 7.5 mi
Historic sites
- The Folly: 7.0 mi
- Temple of Peace: 7.0 mi
- Frank’s Column: 7.0 mi
- 1932 Rutland train crash site: 7.1 mi
- Korean War Bell: 7.3 mi
Artworks
- Folly: 7.1 mi
- Pan Statue: 7.2 mi
- "Johnny Ro": 7.9 mi
- Tremont Columns: 10.9 mi
- Human Chess Board: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 39
- Inner Park: 7.0 mi
- Systematic Garden: 7.0 mi
- Winter Garden: 7.1 mi
- Cottage & Vegetable Gardens: 7.1 mi
- Lawn Garden: 7.1 mi
Museums: 38
- The Icon Museum and Study Center: 7.4 mi
- Fitchburg Historical Society: 10.6 mi
- Fitchburg Art Museum: 10.7 mi
- Shrewsbury Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Ron Bouchard Racing Museum: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 25
- Sterling Town Beach: 4.4 mi
- Crocker Pond Beach: 9.8 mi
- Wilder Beach: 10.4 mi
- The Beach at Arrive: 10.8 mi
- Lunenburg Town Beach: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Ice Fall: 5.6 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 5.7 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 6.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Emerson Falls: 8.4 mi
- Cascades: 8.7 mi
- Trap Falls: 16.8 mi
- The Falls: 23.9 mi
- Doane's Falls: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Trap Falls: 16.8 mi
Springs: 2
- The Ashburnham Spring: 15.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Princeton · 3 mi
- North County · 4 mi
- Clinton · 7 mi
- Leominster · 7 mi
- Central Massachusetts · 8 mi
- Ashburnham · 9 mi
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