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Upton Conservation Land

Upton Conservation Land from directly overhead

Upton Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Fay Mountain stands 212 m to the northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Deneen Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 16 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.19482, -71.56126

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Peppercorn Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Bear Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Christian Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Silver Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Ockoocanganset Hill: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Collela"S Park: 2.1 mi
  • Berry Acres Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
  • Upton Common: 2.6 mi
  • Carrigan Park: 2.9 mi
  • Reed Park: 3.0 mi
Artworks
  • George V. Brown Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Hoyt Statue: 3.3 mi
  • Statue: 4.3 mi
  • horseshoe sculpture: 7.9 mi
  • Uncle Beazley: 11.5 mi
Attractions
Gardens
Beaches: 39
Picnic sites: 34
  • 36: 18.4 mi
  • 1: 18.4 mi
  • 35: 18.4 mi
  • 16-34: 18.4 mi
  • 15: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 27
Rest areas: 7
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 18.6 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 18.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 19.3 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 21.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Upton Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fay MountainNW 312°212 m4.6 mi
Leland HillWSW 252°202 m7.7 mi
Pigeon HillW 280°195 m5.8 mi
George HillW 272°183 m4.0 mi
Pratt HillWSW 253°181 m2.9 mi
Green HillNW 305°181 m7.6 mi
Potter HillW 275°181 m8.1 mi
Misoe HillSSW 192°180 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1119:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737164524233
Precip in4.13.34.64.83.94.53.53.94.25.13.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29783195

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