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Town High Yard

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Town High Yard from directly overhead

Town High Yard is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Rattlesnake Hill stands 122 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Stiles & Hart Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 17 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.99380, -70.97095

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Central Square Park (Town Common): 0.4 mi
  • Legion Field: 0.8 mi
  • Stanley Iron Works Park: 0.8 mi
  • Rainbow's End Playground and Park: 1.8 mi
  • Flagg Street Soccer Field: 1.9 mi
Peaks
  • Spragues Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Holmes Knoll: 3.2 mi
  • White Oak Island: 4.9 mi
  • Bonney Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Locust Hill: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
  • West Bridgewater Civil War Monument: 2.6 mi
  • Milo monument: 3.9 mi
  • Plymouth County Hospital: 6.1 mi
  • Ted Drysdale Memorial Bench: 6.4 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial: 6.4 mi
Artworks
  • Pratt Memorial Statue: 4.2 mi
  • The Bell: 6.4 mi
  • Cupid's Kiss Statue: 6.5 mi
  • Myles Standish Legs: 6.6 mi
  • Oliver Ames: 8.6 mi
Museums
Beaches
Attractions
  • Old Shed: 7.9 mi
  • Old Shed: 7.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 9.3 mi
  • Pembroke Herring Run: 10.4 mi
  • To L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge: 10.7 mi
Gardens
Cliffs: 40
Picnic sites: 26
Rest areas: 11
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 13.0 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 13.0 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.9 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 16.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Springs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Town High Yard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake HillNW 307°122 m11.1 mi
Foolish HillWNW 287°104 m14.0 mi
Hobbs HillNW 307°104 m14.4 mi
Barefoot HillWNW 297°95 m13.5 mi
Cow HillWNW 299°92 m12.6 mi
Monks HillE 100°83 m13.0 mi
Tower HillNNW 339°76 m13.4 mi
Turkey HillN 355°75 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4120:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0915:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936465665716962524234
Precip in4.23.45.24.83.84.14.22.74.35.04.64.7

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29694350

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