Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Woodward Springs
Woodward Springs is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Bluff Hill stands 138 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodward Forest, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates41.93451, -71.15320
- 9.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 13.9 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 14.3 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 15.6 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 9 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 11 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Woodward Forest: 1.3 mi
- L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge West: 1.4 mi
- L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge East: 1.5 mi
- Hill St. Land: 1.9 mi
- Pine St. Rear: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- To Woodward Forest: 1.5 mi
- To L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge: 1.6 mi
- Path Continues: 2.5 mi
- Old Shed: 3.9 mi
- Old Shed: 3.9 mi
Parks
- Everett Leonard Park: 2.1 mi
- Everett Leonard Field: 2.2 mi
- Watson Pond State Park: 2.3 mi
- Arthur Sharp Estate: 2.4 mi
- MSG Gregory R. Trent Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Prospect Hill: 2.8 mi
- Shpack Hill: 4.2 mi
- Great Meadow Hill: 5.1 mi
- Annawan Rock: 5.7 mi
- Oak Hill: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
- Arthur Cleveland Bent Memorial Cabin: 4.0 mi
- Anchor Monument: 4.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 5.1 mi
- The Old Bay Road: 5.1 mi
- Cobbler's Cornner: 6.2 mi
Museums
- Old Colony History Museum: 4.1 mi
- Attleboro Arts Museum: 6.6 mi
- Attleboro Area Industrial Museum: 6.6 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 8.3 mi
- Falls Fire Barn Museum: 8.6 mi
Artworks
- "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 6.6 mi
- "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 6.6 mi
- Cuddy Court Creatures: 6.8 mi
- "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 6.9 mi
- Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk Scupture: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 49
- Barbara Road Beach: 9.2 mi
- Whiting's Pond Beach: 10.3 mi
- Pierce Beach: 11.8 mi
- Sweatt Beach: 13.9 mi
- Swansea Town Beach: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 48
- Fragrance Gardens: 4.0 mi
- West Common: 6.5 mi
- Big A Hedge: 6.7 mi
- Katie's Garden: 7.4 mi
- Nature's Play Area: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 30
- King Philip Cave: 9.7 mi
- King Philip Rock: 10.0 mi
- King Phillips Lookout: 12.7 mi
- White Banks: 14.5 mi
- Summit Wall: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Oak Grove: 8.8 mi
- 8: 9.3 mi
- 7: 9.3 mi
- 11: 9.3 mi
- 12: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 10
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 8.4 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 12.4 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 12.5 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 15.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Roger Williams Spring: 15.1 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 19.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 19.9 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Woodward Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Hill | NNW 345° | 138 m | 12.8 mi |
| High Rock | NW 322° | 127 m | 11.1 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | NW 315° | 126 m | 12.0 mi |
| Red Brush Hill | WNW 301° | 124 m | 13.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | N 3° | 122 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 306° | 121 m | 13.3 mi |
| Knuckup Hill | NW 313° | 119 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sunrise Hill | WNW 299° | 118.87 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NWS Boston/norton, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29869342
Day trips start here
- Taunton · 4 mi
- Attleboro · 7 mi
- Mansfield · 8 mi
- Bristol-Norfolk · 9 mi
- Bridgewater · 10 mi
- Foxborough · 10 mi
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