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Town Ken"S Pond

Town Ken"S Pond from directly overhead

Town Ken"S Pond is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the east, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Campbell Forest, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.1 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.12231, -71.31752

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Pleasant Street Park: 2.7 mi
  • Pleasant Meadows Farm Conservation Area: 3.2 mi
  • Village Street Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
  • Blackburn Common: 3.7 mi
  • DelCarte Reservation: 3.8 mi
Attractions
  • 2: 2.8 mi
  • 1: 2.8 mi
  • 13: 2.9 mi
  • 14: 2.9 mi
  • 15: 2.9 mi
Artworks
  • Tom Brady: 3.4 mi
  • Zullo Gallery: 4.5 mi
  • Deborah Sampson: 7.2 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 7.3 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 10.0 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Fire Fighters Memorial: 3.6 mi
  • Historic and Cultural Resources: 3.9 mi
  • William Herbert Sweatt Memorial Plaque: 3.9 mi
  • Morseville: 4.0 mi
  • Medfield Veterans Memorial: 4.4 mi
Gardens
Beaches: 59
Cliffs: 42
  • King Philip Cave: 7.6 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 7.6 mi
  • The Wall: 9.8 mi
  • Condo Rock: 10.1 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • 36: 8.3 mi
  • 35: 8.4 mi
  • 1: 8.4 mi
  • 16-34: 8.4 mi
  • 15: 8.4 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 8.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.4 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 10.5 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 14.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 14.2 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Town Ken"S Pond. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillE 89°163 m5.3 mi
Bald HillSW 233°145 m8.6 mi
Bluff HillE 97°138 m5.2 mi
Snow HillNNE 12°137 m7.2 mi
Bucks HillSW 216°137 m7.6 mi
Cedar HillNNE 18°134 m6.7 mi
Miller HillNW 305°129 m8.7 mi
High RockSSE 159°127 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4320:25
September equinox06:3318:0818:44
December solstice07:1115:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737264534334
Precip in3.93.44.84.43.64.23.64.03.75.04.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walpole 2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29860137

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