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Winslow Warren Memorial Forest

Winslow Warren Memorial Forest from directly overhead

Winslow Warren Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the east-northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Adams Farm, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.1 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
New England Forestry Foundation
Access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.18321, -71.24819

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Wilson Street Playground: 1.2 mi
  • Alevizos Park: 1.5 mi
  • Pheasant Hill Park: 1.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Buckmaster Pond: 1.9 mi
Gardens
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
  • Morse House: 2.1 mi
  • Peak House Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Kingsbury Grist Mill: 2.7 mi
  • Medfield Historical Society Museum: 2.9 mi
  • Lowell Mason Museum and Music Center: 2.9 mi
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 2.4 mi
  • South Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 3.5 mi
  • North Beach: 3.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • 2: 3.8 mi
  • 1: 3.8 mi
  • 13: 4.2 mi
  • 14: 4.2 mi
  • 15: 4.2 mi
Cliffs: 47
  • Breakneck Ledge: 7.9 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 8.1 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 8.2 mi
  • The Alcove: 10.4 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Oak Grove: 9.4 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 11.6 mi
  • Oak Lea: 11.7 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 11.7 mi
  • 36: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Westwood Rest Area: 5.2 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.7 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 15.0 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Winslow Warren Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillENE 74°193 m7.1 mi
Moose HillSSE 157°163 m4.5 mi
Hemenway HillENE 72°140 m7.9 mi
Bluff HillSSE 161°138 m5.1 mi
Snow HillNW 324°137 m3.5 mi
Cedar HillNNW 327°134 m2.6 mi
Wolcott HillENE 73°132 m7.6 mi
Houghton HillENE 75°129 m8.0 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/29837282

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