Capron Park
Capron Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Beacon Pole Hill stands 162 m to the west-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Katie's Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.3 miles off.
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 6.8 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 9.4 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 14.3 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 8 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 9 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Attleboro Korean War Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial Triangle: 0.1 mi
- Great War Veterans Memorial Plaque: 0.1 mi
- Great War Veterans Memorial Plaque: 0.1 mi
- Attleboro Vietnam War Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Highland Park: 0.4 mi
- Judith H. Robbins Riverfront Park: 0.5 mi
- Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk: 0.7 mi
- Charles O. Fiske Square: 0.8 mi
- Briggs Playground: 0.8 mi
- Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk Scupture: 0.7 mi
- "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 0.8 mi
- Cuddy Court Creatures: 0.9 mi
- "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 1.0 mi
- "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 1.0 mi
- Attleboro Area Industrial Museum: 0.9 mi
- Attleboro Arts Museum: 1.0 mi
- Falls Fire Barn Museum: 2.5 mi
- Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit: 6.5 mi
- Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum: 7.0 mi
- Ides Hill: 0.9 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.9 mi
- Walnut Grove Hill: 2.6 mi
- Hoppin Hill: 3.2 mi
- Shpack Hill: 3.2 mi
- Manchester Reservoir: 1.6 mi
- Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Bungay River Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bishop Farms: 2.1 mi
- G's Place: 3.0 mi
- Trailers: 3.1 mi
- Path Continues: 3.2 mi
- The Glen: 3.3 mi
- Deborah's Garden: 3.3 mi
- Katie's Garden: 0.0 mi
- Nature's Play Area: 0.0 mi
- Attleboro Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
- Big A Hedge: 0.9 mi
- Julia's Garden: 4.4 mi
- Barbara Road Beach: 2.7 mi
- Whiting's Pond Beach: 4.4 mi
- Frank Moody State Beach: 8.0 mi
- Sweatt Beach: 9.5 mi
- Twin Rivers Beach East: 9.7 mi
- 4: 4.3 mi
- 6: 4.3 mi
- 7: 4.3 mi
- 3: 4.3 mi
- 5: 4.3 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 7.4 mi
- Pond Cave: 7.5 mi
- Summit Wall: 7.5 mi
- Jade Boulder: 7.5 mi
- Tomato Boulder: 7.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 4.5 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 5.1 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 7.7 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 12.1 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 14.5 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 21.3 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 21.4 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 21.8 mi
- Rock Falls: 23.6 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 9.4 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 21.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Capron Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Pole Hill | WNW 297° | 162 m | 8.8 mi |
| Rocky Hill | W 268° | 155 m | 11.0 mi |
| Catamint Hill | WNW 300° | 152 m | 8.8 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 314° | 145 m | 11.0 mi |
| Diamond Hill | NW 306° | 144 m | 7.4 mi |
| Sayles Hill | W 278° | 143 m | 10.7 mi |
| Iron Rock Hill | WNW 298° | 140 m | 9.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | NW 312° | 138 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
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 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norton W, 8 mi away.
- Bluegill158 obs
- House Sparrow153 obs
- Canada Goose144 obs
- Mallard142 obs
- American Robin100 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel98 obs
- Mourning Dove88 obs
- Painted Turtle79 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/29829958
Day trips start here
- Attleboro · 1 mi
- North Attleborough · 4 mi
- Central Falls · 6 mi
- Pawtucket · 6 mi
- Cumberland · 7 mi
- Lincoln · 7 mi
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