- Elevation, modelled
- 139 m
- Tallest summit within 7.8 miles
- Fay Mountain212 m · 3.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway16.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2230, -71.5604
Town Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 139 m. Fay Mountain stands 212 m to the west-northwest, 3.7 miles off. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fay Mountain | WNW 289° | 212 m | 3.7 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | W 261° | 195 m | 5.9 mi |
| George Hill | WSW 246° | 183 m | 4.4 mi |
| Pratt Hill | SW 225° | 181 m | 4.0 mi |
| Green Hill | WNW 291° | 181 m | 6.7 mi |
| Misoe Hill | S 189° | 180 m | 6.7 mi |
| Tower Hill | WSW 255° | 176 m | 5.9 mi |
| Peppercorn Hill | S 180° | 174 m | 2.4 mi |
- 16.9 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 17.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 19.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 22.7 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 18 mi
- Lookout Point · 20 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 26 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Forest: 0.3 mi
- Phipps Woods: 0.3 mi
- Town Forest: 0.4 mi
- Town Forest: 0.5 mi
- Town Forest: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Caffrey family house foundation (1790s): 0.4 mi
- WW1 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Watkins Woods Plaque: 4.3 mi
- Martha Templeman Plaque: 4.4 mi
- NEMBA Plaque: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Reed Park: 1.1 mi
- Reed Park: 1.1 mi
- Reed Park: 1.2 mi
- Reed Park: 1.2 mi
- Berry Acres Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Bear Hill: 1.4 mi
- Mammoth Rock: 1.9 mi
- Saddle Hill: 2.2 mi
- Peppercorn Hill: 2.4 mi
- Ockoocanganset Hill: 3.2 mi
Attractions
- Boston Marathon Starting Line: 2.2 mi
- Teetering Rock: 5.0 mi
- Chattering Rock: 5.3 mi
- Old Black Oak: 7.3 mi
- “The Rock” in Marlborough: 10.1 mi
Artworks
- George V. Brown Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Hoyt Statue: 2.3 mi
- horseshoe sculpture: 6.0 mi
- Statue: 6.1 mi
- Fireball: 10.6 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden Southborough: 4.9 mi
- Southborough Town Pound: 6.0 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 9.3 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Berlin Community Garden: 9.5 mi
Museums
- Willard House and Clock Museum: 5.9 mi
- National Park Lowe Mill: 6.2 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 8.3 mi
- Danforth Art: 8.4 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 39
- Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 3.4 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 3.5 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 5.3 mi
- Pleasure Point: 7.2 mi
- Stoddard Park: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Picnic Site 9: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Site 7: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Condo Rock: 4.5 mi
- The Wall: 4.8 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 10.3 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 13.4 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 13.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 20.4 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascade Brook Falls: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Upton · 4 mi
- Ashland · 6 mi
- Boroughs · 6 mi
- Milford · 6 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 8 mi
- Framingham · 8 mi
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