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Reardon Park

Reardon Park from directly overhead

Reardon Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 40 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west-northwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Saxonville Beach, a park 0.6 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
40 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Framingham
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.31700, -71.38762

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Saxonville Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Danforth Park: 0.7 mi
  • Costanza Park: 0.7 mi
  • Wayland Town Beach: 0.8 mi
  • Cochituate Ball Fields and Playground: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 2.2 mi
  • Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Teaching Herb Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Rhododendron Garden: 5.1 mi
Beaches
  • Learned Pond Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Hopkinton Main Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 7.7 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
  • Fairy Rock: 4.0 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 4.0 mi
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 4.3 mi
  • Ponyhenge: 6.5 mi
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 44
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 3.7 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 10.6 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 10.7 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 10.8 mi
  • The Alcove: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 42
  • Picnic Site 9: 8.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 8.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 8.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 8.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 7: 8.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Westwood Rest Area: 13.6 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.3 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 21.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 22.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Rock Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillWNW 302°183 m3.7 mi
Gibbs MountainWNW 282°153 m5.0 mi
Doeskin HillWNW 300°152 m4.0 mi
Juniper HillWNW 292°136 m3.7 mi
Wildcat HillWSW 242°132 m5.8 mi
Oak HillWSW 252°130 m6.2 mi
Tippling RockNW 314°125 m3.9 mi
Pegan HillSE 137°125 m6.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:26
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836475766727062514132
Precip in3.43.13.94.13.84.13.93.84.24.83.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • eastern white pine76 obs
  • alder buckthorn75 obs
  • striped wintergreen72 obs
  • American pokeweed67 obs
  • American beech48 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee45 obs
  • Asian bittersweet42 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk41 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/29816264

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