- Elevation, modelled
- 19 m
- Tallest summit within 7.8 miles
- Carolina Hill77 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway16.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2132, -70.8035
Wheelwright Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 19 m. Carolina Hill stands 77 m to the south-southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 16 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Scituate Conservation Commission
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Wheelwright Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hill | SSE 148° | 77 m | 7.2 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WSW 243° | 72 m | 3.1 mi |
| Judges Hill | SSW 212° | 71 m | 1.7 mi |
| Mount Blue | SW 214° | 66 m | 2.2 mi |
| Black Pond Hill | S 183° | 64 m | 2.2 mi |
| Otis Hill | SSW 204° | 58 m | 2.6 mi |
| Paradise Hill | S 188° | 58 m | 3.5 mi |
| Marshfield Hills | SSE 157° | 58 m | 6.0 mi |
- 16.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 22.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 27.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 17 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 27 mi
- Eagle Rock · 29 mi
- Lookout Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bailey: 0.1 mi
- Moncy: 0.1 mi
- Hayden: 0.1 mi
- Vinal Pasture Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
- Wheelwright Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Beechwood Common: 0.9 mi
- George M. Ingram Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Norman M. Todd Park: 1.0 mi
- Itchy's Square: 1.0 mi
- Milliken-Bancroft Field: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- James E. Dolan: 1.0 mi
- Gannett's Corner: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Caesar: 4.6 mi
- Dedication to Park Donator: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Walnut Hill: 1.0 mi
- Joy Hill: 1.1 mi
- Booth Hill: 1.3 mi
- James Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bear Hill: 1.5 mi
Gardens
- Craig M. Simeone Square: 1.6 mi
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 8.0 mi
- Olden's Garden: 8.0 mi
- Fogg Opera House Garden: 8.0 mi
- Olden's Community Horticulture Garden Set: 8.0 mi
Museums
Beaches
- North Scituate Beach: 2.7 mi
- Town Beach: 2.9 mi
- Egypt Beach: 2.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 3.0 mi
- Pleasant Beach: 3.3 mi
Artworks
Attractions
- Mann Farmhouse: 4.1 mi
- South Shore Natural Science Center: 4.1 mi
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 5.9 mi
- Herring Run: 6.3 mi
- House Rock: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 43
- White Head: 2.6 mi
- First Cliff: 4.7 mi
- Second Cliff: 4.7 mi
- Third Cliff: 5.0 mi
- Fourth Cliff: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 8.0 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 11.4 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 15.8 mi
- Oak Lea: 16.0 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Fog Signal Building: 9.1 mi
- Boston Light: 9.1 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.1 mi
- Rainshed: 9.1 mi
- Boathouse: 9.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 6.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 6.7 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 17.1 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 10.2 mi
- Cascade Falls: 21.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 13.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:41 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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