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Warren Forest

Warren Forest from directly overhead

Warren Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the east-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Town of Walpole, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New England Forestry Foundation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.18341, -71.26205

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Gardens
Museums
Parks
  • Wilson Street Playground: 1.9 mi
  • Pheasant Hill Park: 1.9 mi
  • Alevizos Park: 2.2 mi
  • Meeting House Pond: 2.3 mi
  • Buckmaster Pond: 2.4 mi
Artworks
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 3.6 mi
  • South Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 3.6 mi
  • North Beach: 3.8 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • 2: 3.1 mi
  • 1: 3.1 mi
  • 13: 3.5 mi
  • 14: 3.5 mi
  • 15: 3.6 mi
Cliffs: 47
  • King Philip Rock: 8.4 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 8.6 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 8.6 mi
  • The Alcove: 10.6 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 10.7 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Oak Grove: 9.8 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 12.1 mi
  • Oak Lea: 12.2 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 12.2 mi
  • 36: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Westwood Rest Area: 5.8 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.6 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 15.5 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Warren Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillENE 75°193 m7.8 mi
Moose HillSSE 149°163 m4.8 mi
Bluff HillSSE 154°138 m5.4 mi
Snow HillNNW 334°137 m3.1 mi
Cedar HillNNW 342°134 m2.3 mi
Pegan HillNNW 335°125 m5.1 mi
Dudley HillSSE 166°116 m6.2 mi
Strawberry HillN 6°114 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:25
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3116:17

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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1123647801

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