Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Plan a drive hereTown of Shrewsbury Conservation Commission
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- Elevation, modelled
- 117 m
- Tallest summit within 6.6 miles
- Winter Hill273 m · 5.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway7.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2716, -71.7434
Town of Shrewsbury Conservation Commission is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 117 m. Winter Hill stands 273 m to the west-northwest, 5.3 miles off. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Town of Shrewsbury Conservation Commission. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Hill | WNW 300° | 273 m | 5.3 mi |
| Drury Hill | NW 321° | 261 m | 5.7 mi |
| Moreland Hill | W 279° | 249 m | 5.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | NW 308° | 244 m | 4.4 mi |
| Stratton Hill | NW 320° | 244 m | 4.7 mi |
| Laurel Mt. | NW 317° | 241 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hancock Hill | WNW 284° | 233 m | 4.1 mi |
| Green Hill | WNW 299° | 231 m | 2.3 mi |
- 7.0 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 23.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 26.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 28 mi
- Lookout Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town of Shrewsbury Conservation Commission: 0.1 mi
- Town of Shrewsbury Conservation Commission: 0.1 mi
- Bluegrass: 0.4 mi
- Farrell Property: 0.5 mi
- Peat Meadow: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Spag's Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Ramshorn Island Park: 0.7 mi
- Audobon Park: 0.9 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.9 mi
- Quinsigamond State Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Spag's Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Place Of Words Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Place Of Names Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Massachusetts Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Shrewsbury World War I Memorial: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- The Explorer Express Train: 1.3 mi
- Mine Shaft: 1.6 mi
- Worcester Wall: 3.0 mi
- Old Black Oak: 4.6 mi
- Ford on Rocks: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Wigwam Hill: 1.3 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.5 mi
- Millstone Hill: 1.8 mi
- Crow Hill: 1.8 mi
- Temple Hill: 2.0 mi
Artworks: 55
- Uncle Beazley: 1.3 mi
- Siegfried: 1.3 mi
- Sundial: 1.3 mi
- Stone Griffins (Lion Gate): 2.2 mi
- Egg-Ice to Steel: 3.0 mi
Gardens: 53
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 4.2 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 5.1 mi
- Secret Garden: 6.2 mi
- Shade Garden: 6.2 mi
Museums: 47
- EcoTarium: 1.3 mi
- Shrewsbury Historical Society: 2.3 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 2.9 mi
- Salisbury Mansion: 3.0 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 3.2 mi
Beaches: 30
- Point Rok Beach: 2.4 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 7.0 mi
- Sterling Town Beach: 10.0 mi
- Memorial Beach: 11.4 mi
- Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 6.1 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 6.2 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 7.4 mi
- Condo Rock: 14.1 mi
- The Wall: 14.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Picnic: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cascades: 19.9 mi
- Emerson Falls: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worcester, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Shrewsbury · 2 mi
- Worcester · 3 mi
- Millbury · 5 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 7 mi
- Central Massachusetts · 7 mi
- Boroughs · 9 mi
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