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Wetland-South

Wetland-South from directly overhead

Wetland-South is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 54 m. Whortleberry Hill stands 169 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway runs past it.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.98518, -71.32873

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Park: 0.4 mi
  • Barrows Veterans Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • LeStage Recreation Area: 0.7 mi
  • Columbia Field: 0.7 mi
  • Harold Burns Memorial Wildlife Arboretum: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Museums
  • Falls Fire Barn Museum: 1.2 mi
  • Attleboro Arts Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Attleboro Area Industrial Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 6.3 mi
  • Hearthside House Museum: 7.5 mi
Gardens: 60
  • Julia's Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Big A Hedge: 3.7 mi
  • Nature's Play Area: 3.7 mi
  • Attleboro Rose Garden: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk Scupture: 3.5 mi
  • "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 3.5 mi
  • Cuddy Court Creatures: 3.6 mi
  • "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 3.8 mi
  • "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 3.8 mi
Attractions
  • G's Place: 5.0 mi
  • Path Continues: 5.1 mi
  • Trailers: 5.2 mi
  • The Glen: 6.5 mi
  • Deborah's Garden: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 42
  • Whiting's Pond Beach: 0.8 mi
  • Barbara Road Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Chilson Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Frank Moody State Beach: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 34
Picnic sites: 22
  • 4: 1.2 mi
  • 3: 1.2 mi
  • 2: 1.2 mi
  • 5: 1.2 mi
  • 6: 1.2 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 2.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 3.0 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 6.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 6.8 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Wetland-South. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whortleberry HillW 263°169 m10.1 mi
Beacon Pole HillW 276°162 m6.3 mi
Rocky HillWSW 248°155 m10.0 mi
Catamint HillW 281°152 m6.1 mi
Bald HillNW 305°145 m7.6 mi
Diamond HillWNW 283°144 m4.5 mi
Sayles HillWSW 258°143 m9.2 mi
Iron Rock HillW 279°140 m6.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1119:4320:25
September equinox06:3318:0818:44
December solstice07:1115:3216:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283138495968747265534334
Precip in4.43.74.94.73.64.33.64.04.25.14.25.3

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29862776

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