- Elevation, modelled
- 12 m
- Tallest summit within 15.0 miles
- Rattlesnake Hill122 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway14.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9189, -71.0642
Borden Colony Recreation Area is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 12 m. Rattlesnake Hill stands 122 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Memorial, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 14 miles off.
- Built
- 1982
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Borden Colony Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Hill | NNW 341° | 122 m | 12.5 mi |
| Sunrise Hill | WNW 294° | 118.87 m | 14.0 mi |
| Dudley Hill | NW 325° | 116 m | 15.0 mi |
| Copicut Hill | S 179° | 109 m | 13.6 mi |
| Foolish Hill | NW 317° | 104 m | 12.7 mi |
| Barefoot Hill | NNW 328° | 95 m | 13.4 mi |
| Cow Hill | NNW 332° | 92 m | 12.9 mi |
| Neponset Ridge | NW 321° | 90 m | 14.5 mi |
- 14.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 17.2 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 17.8 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 18.3 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 15 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Veteran's Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Anchor Monument: 0.4 mi
- Milo monument: 3.6 mi
- Arthur Cleveland Bent Memorial Cabin: 4.3 mi
- The Old Bay Road: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Forge River Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Pine Swamp: 0.8 mi
- Pine Swamp: 1.0 mi
- Woodland Conservation: 1.2 mi
- Dam Lot Brook Cons. Area: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Church Green: 1.7 mi
- Hopewell Park: 1.7 mi
- Mill River Park: 1.9 mi
- Taunton Green: 1.9 mi
- Hewitts Pond Preserve: 2.2 mi
Museums
- Old Colony History Museum: 1.7 mi
- Middleboro Historical Museum: 8.3 mi
- Children's Museum Easton: 10.4 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 11.1 mi
- Attleboro Arts Museum: 11.3 mi
Peaks
- Prospect Hill: 2.2 mi
- Betty Hill: 2.6 mi
- Le Baron Hill: 5.8 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 5.9 mi
- Williams Hill: 6.2 mi
Artworks
- Pratt Memorial Statue: 4.4 mi
- Oliver Ames: 10.6 mi
- "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 11.2 mi
- "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 11.2 mi
- Cuddy Court Creatures: 11.4 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 5.6 mi
- Old Shed: 5.6 mi
- Old Shed: 5.6 mi
- To L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge: 6.0 mi
- To Woodward Forest: 6.1 mi
Beaches
- Pierce Beach: 11.2 mi
- Lingan Street Beach: 12.5 mi
- Barbara Road Beach: 13.9 mi
- Whiting's Pond Beach: 14.9 mi
- Swansea Town Beach: 15.6 mi
Gardens: 39
- Fragrance Gardens: 4.2 mi
- West Common: 10.8 mi
- Big A Hedge: 11.3 mi
- Katie's Garden: 12.0 mi
- Nature's Play Area: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 30
- King Phillips Lookout: 8.4 mi
- White Banks: 10.0 mi
- King Philip Cave: 12.4 mi
- King Philip Rock: 12.5 mi
- Tree Point Rocks: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 11
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.9 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 13.8 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 13.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Springs: 3
- Roger Williams Spring: 18.8 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 20.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 20.1 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Clark's Point Light: 24.0 mi
- Plymouth Light: 24.5 mi
- Pumphouse: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rock Falls: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:41 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Taunton · 2 mi
- Bridgewater · 7 mi
- Middleborough · 9 mi
- Freetown · 10 mi
- Mansfield · 11 mi
- Somerset · 11 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Borden Colony Recreation Area.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.