Town Land
Town Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Garside Bogs, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 24 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 23.9 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
- 26.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 27 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Old Garside Bogs: 0.7 mi
- Smith Land: 0.8 mi
- Smith Land: 0.9 mi
- Town Land: 0.9 mi
- Town Land: 1.0 mi
- Waiting Hill: 1.3 mi
- North Hill: 1.6 mi
- Duck Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pudding Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.0 mi
- Camp Wing: 1.9 mi
- Dandelion Park: 2.2 mi
- South River Park: 2.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
- Annie Drew Dunham Park: 3.3 mi
- Town of Marshfield Veterans Honor Roll: 2.2 mi
- Myles Standish Monument: 3.8 mi
- Myles Standish Cellar Hole: 4.4 mi
- Coast Guard Hill Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Dedication to Park Donator: 7.1 mi
- Shipyard Lane Beach: 3.4 mi
- Standish Shore: 4.1 mi
- Captain's Flats: 4.9 mi
- Saquish Beach: 6.6 mi
- Plymouth Beach: 7.2 mi
- Art Complex Museum: 2.1 mi
- Alden House Historic Site: 2.1 mi
- Daniel Webster Law Office Museum: 2.4 mi
- Duxbury Rural & Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Windsor House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Craig M. Simeone Square: 12.7 mi
- Vintage Willow Tree Grover: 13.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 14.0 mi
- Greentree Lane Garden: 14.0 mi
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 14.1 mi
- High Cliff: 6.2 mi
- Fourth Cliff: 6.8 mi
- Third Cliff: 8.1 mi
- Second Cliff: 8.9 mi
- First Cliff: 9.5 mi
- Myles Standish Legs: 7.3 mi
- Pilgrim Mother Statue: 7.7 mi
- Massasoit: 7.8 mi
- William Bradford Statue: 7.8 mi
- The Pilgrim Maiden: 7.9 mi
- Pembroke Herring Run: 4.3 mi
- Mayflower Experience: 7.7 mi
- Mayflower II: 7.7 mi
- Mann Farmhouse: 8.6 mi
- South Shore Natural Science Center: 9.4 mi
- Plymouth Light: 7.3 mi
- Pumphouse: 7.3 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 20.3 mi
- Boston Light: 20.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 20.3 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 14.1 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 20.8 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 21.6 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 22.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 5.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 5.0 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 9.2 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 20.2 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 24.9 mi
- Rock Falls: 17.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Town Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manomet Hill | SE 145° | 114 m | 11.4 mi |
| Pine Hills | SE 142° | 95 m | 11.1 mi |
| Monks Hill | S 181° | 83 m | 7.0 mi |
| Carolina Hill | N 353° | 77 m | 4.4 mi |
| Judges Hill | NNW 330° | 71 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Blue | NNW 327° | 66 m | 10.3 mi |
| Black Pond Hill | NNW 331° | 64 m | 9.3 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | S 169° | 62 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:40 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth-kingston, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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