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Trot Lane Open Space

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Trot Lane Open Space from directly overhead

Trot Lane Open Space is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Oak Hill stands 187 m to the west-southwest, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Pond Marsh, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.52697, -71.50521

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bumblebee Park: 0.7 mi
  • Saint Annes Field: 0.7 mi
  • Fay Park: 1.3 mi
  • Koerper Field: 1.4 mi
  • 300 King Street Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Prouty Woods Community Forest Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • Shaker Spring Slate Marker: 2.2 mi
  • cellar hole: 2.4 mi
  • cellar hole: 2.5 mi
  • cellar hole: 2.5 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Museums
Artworks
Beaches: 38
  • Harvard Town Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Bolton Town Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Cliffs: 19
Waterfalls: 7
  • Wamesit Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Cascades: 15.1 mi
  • The Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Trap Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 21.3 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Trot Lane Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillWSW 251°187 m2.4 mi
Oak HillWSW 240°187 m3.1 mi
Prospect HillWSW 253°171 m5.5 mi
Dean's HillWSW 252°157 m5.1 mi
Prospect HillNNW 335°149 m5.5 mi
Pin Hill SouthWSW 254°148 m4.3 mi
Pin Hill NorthWSW 255°147 m4.2 mi
Brown LoafNNW 341°141 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29778553

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