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Wolf Swamp Conservation Land

Wolf Swamp Conservation Land from directly overhead

Wolf Swamp Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. North Peak stands 192 m to the west-southwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Heath Hen Meadow Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47678, -71.53747

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
  • Colonial Herb Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Flerra Meadows Community Garden Boxborough: 1.3 mi
  • Stow Community Garden: 3.6 mi
  • ABRHS Community Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Native Herb Garden: 4.3 mi
Parks
  • Delaney Wildlife management area: 1.8 mi
  • Town Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Elm Street Fields: 3.3 mi
  • Town Center Park: 3.3 mi
  • Ryan Field: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 4.6 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 4.7 mi
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 4.8 mi
  • stone pile: 5.5 mi
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 33
  • Harvard Town Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Bolton Town Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Centennial Beach: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 20
Picnic sites: 18
Waterfalls: 6
  • Cascades: 14.4 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Trap Falls: 18.2 mi
  • The Falls: 19.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 9.6 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Wolf Swamp Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PeakWSW 255°192 m4.2 mi
Oak HillNNW 331°187 m2.2 mi
Oak HillNNW 348°187 m2.8 mi
Wataquadock HillWSW 240°173 m5.4 mi
Prospect HillWNW 297°171 m4.1 mi
Powder House HillSW 232°162 m4.2 mi
Vaughn HillsWSW 253°158 m4.3 mi
Dean's HillWNW 301°157 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29763582

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