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Ramshorn Island Park

Ramshorn Island Park from directly overhead

Ramshorn Island Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Stonehouse Hill stands 330 m to the west-northwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Spag's Memorial Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.27343, -71.75698

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Spag's Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Place Of Words Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Place Of Names Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Massachusetts Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Henry Billings Memorial: 1.9 mi
Attractions
  • The Explorer Express Train: 0.7 mi
  • Mine Shaft: 1.1 mi
  • Worcester Wall: 2.4 mi
  • Ford on Rocks: 4.0 mi
  • North Worcester Business Association: 4.2 mi
Peaks
  • Wigwam Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Millstone Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Crow Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Chandler Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Crown Hill: 1.6 mi
Gardens: 51
  • Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Hadwen Community Garden: 4.0 mi
  • IUI Garden for the Ages: 4.4 mi
  • Secret Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Lawn Garden: 6.2 mi
Museums: 44
Artworks: 39
Beaches: 30
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • Picnic: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Cascades: 19.7 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 17.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Ramshorn Island Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stonehouse HillWNW 297°330 m6.0 mi
Eddy HillW 275°319 m6.5 mi
Rocky HillWSW 258°285 m6.7 mi
Winter HillWNW 303°273 m4.6 mi
Drury HillNW 326°261 m5.2 mi
Dead Horse HillWSW 237°253 m6.5 mi
Moreland HillW 279°249 m4.3 mi
Indian HillNW 313°244 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1119:4520:28
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1315:3316:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735465765716962514031
Precip in3.53.34.24.13.64.23.94.14.24.84.04.3

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

  • Spotted Lanternfly306 obs
  • tree-of-heaven63 obs
  • American Robin58 obs
  • Canada Goose56 obs
  • American pokeweed53 obs
  • Mallard46 obs
  • House Sparrow46 obs
  • Rock Pigeon38 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/85350408

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