By Maisie

September 25, 26, 27 2022

Where is Cardigan?

Relative Location:

Cardigan Mountain’s summit is about 35-40 miles North-North-West of Hopkinton but West of Newfound Lake. It is located in the eastern part of the town of Orange but west of Hebron, Bridgewater, Alexzandria, and Groton. It is South of Dorchester and east of Canaan. The alpine bog on the top of Firescrew is also North of the summit. It is also West of the AMC Lodge and the pond next to it .

Absolute Location:

The summit of Cardigan is 43 degrees 38 minutes 20.01 seconds North and 71 degrees 54 minutes 24.96 seconds West. This is the absolute location, for there are coordinates involved.