Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Weymouth Street Conservation Area
Weymouth Street Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the west-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatch Playground, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Holbrook Conservation Commission
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.15773, -70.98463
- 11.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 19.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 28.4 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 17 mi
- Lookout Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Hatch Playground: 0.3 mi
- Holbrook Fire Tower: 0.5 mi
- Great Pond Protected Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Great Pond Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Great Pond Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Turkey Hill: 0.4 mi
- Pine Hills: 3.5 mi
- Puddin Hill: 3.9 mi
- Whites Hill: 3.9 mi
- Neary Mountain: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
- Belcher Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- David C Wood Memorial Field Memorial: 1.1 mi
- PFC Richard J. Canova Corner: 1.2 mi
- Lt Elmer Hollis Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Weymouth Great Pond Ice Industry Waterfall Dam Ruins: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Old Forgotten Park: 0.9 mi
- Great Pond Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Negus Park: 1.2 mi
- Sumner Field: 1.2 mi
- Weymouth Great Pond Dam Greens: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Rock Garden: 1.2 mi
- Greentree Lane Garden: 1.8 mi
- Vintage Willow Tree Grover: 1.8 mi
- Shrub Garden: 1.8 mi
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 2.0 mi
Artworks
- Fountain Lane Vintage Hand Made Masonry Sign Entrance: 1.7 mi
- Elf Mini Bridge: 1.7 mi
- Gaslight Village Boy Fountain Statue: 1.9 mi
- Weymouth Babe Ruth League Mural: 2.0 mi
- Welcome to Camp Christina: 5.3 mi
Museums
- Holbrook Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- Shea Naval Aviation Museum: 2.4 mi
- Weymouth Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Abigail Adams House Museum: 5.5 mi
- United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum: 5.9 mi
Attractions
- House Rock: 4.4 mi
- Pastoral Center: 4.8 mi
- Herring Run: 4.8 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 5.7 mi
- John Adams Birthplace: 5.7 mi
Beaches
- Lake Street Beach: 4.5 mi
- Smith Beach: 5.1 mi
- Fishermans Beach: 6.0 mi
- Sailors Snug Harbor Beach: 6.6 mi
- Fire Station Beach: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 2.0 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 8.0 mi
- Oak Grove: 11.4 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 11.4 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Boathouse: 12.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 12.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 12.7 mi
- Boston Light: 12.7 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Westwood Rest Area: 9.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 10.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 10.8 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 14.6 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 3.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 5.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Weymouth Street Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | WNW 299° | 193 m | 7.6 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | NW 319° | 156 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hancock Hill | NW 306° | 155 m | 7.0 mi |
| Fenno Peak | NW 319° | 151 m | 5.9 mi |
| Buck Hill | NW 310° | 151 m | 6.1 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | NW 321° | 145 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | NW 305° | 140 m | 7.2 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | NW 320° | 133 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 6 mi away.
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