Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary, Charlton

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Trail, Park, Relax in park

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Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary (address: 56 Capen Rd) is a place located in Charlton (Massachusetts state) and belongs to the category of trail, park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 787 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 42°8'12"N latitude and 72°0'30"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Heritage Country Club (outdoor activities, 21 min walk), Charlton Center Historic District (neighbourhood, 52 min walk), Wells State Park, Sturbridge (park, 79 min walk).

Elevation: 787 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°8'12"N, 72°0'30"W

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56 Capen RdCharlton United States

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Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Notre Dame Parish, Heritage Country Club, Wells State Park, Charlton Center Historic District.

4.1 miS
Church
Notre Dame Parish, Southbridge
106 min walk • Notre Dame Catholic Church is a historic church in Southbridge, Massachusetts. It belongs to the St. John Paul II Parish, which also uses the St. Mary Church. It was built from 1912 to 1916 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
0.8 miSW
42°7'39"N • 72°1'7"W
Heritage Country Club, Charlton
21 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
3.1 miW
Park
Wells State Park, Sturbridge
79 min walk • Wells State Park is a public recreation area located off Route 49 in the town of Sturbridge, Massachusetts. The state park includes frontage on Walker Pond and the scenic metamorphic rock cliff face of Carpenter Rocks.
2 miE
Neighbourhood
Charlton Center Historic District, Charlton
52 min walk • Charlton Center Historic District is an historic district roughly on Main Street from Mugget Hill Road to Masonic Home Road and adjacent roads in Charlton, Massachusetts.
4.1 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Southbridge
106 min walk • The Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, formerly the Evangelical Free Church, is a historic church building at 446 Hamilton Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts.
5.5 miN
Natural attraction, Protected area
Spencer State Forest
140 min walk • Spencer State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest and recreation reserve located in the town of Spencer, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. The 92 mile Midstate Trail passes through the state forest.
4.1 miS
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church-St. Mary's School, Southbridge
106 min walk • St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church—St. Mary's School was a historic church and school building at Hamilton and Pine Streets in Southbridge, Massachusetts.
7.2 miNW
Town
Brookfield
185 min walk • Brookfield is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Brookfield was first settled by Europeans in 1660. The population was 3,439 at the 2020 census.
4.1 miS
Shingle style architecture
Chapin Block, Southbridge
106 min walk • The Chapin Block is a historic commercial building at 208-222 Hamilton Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts. Built in 1888, it is the only Shingle style commercial building in Southbridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
4 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Cliff Cottage, Southbridge
103 min walk • The Cliff Cottage is a historic cottage at 187 Mill Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts. Built before 1855, it is a distinctive combination of Greek Revival and Gothic features executed in stone.
4.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Sturbridge Common Historic District, Sturbridge
106 min walk • The Sturbridge Common Historic District encompasses the historic center of Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Encompassing some 138 acres, the district is focused around the town common, which was laid out when the town established in 1738.