- Elevation, modelled
- 347 m
- Tallest summit within 9.0 miles
- Morley Hill561 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)12.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0710, -73.0667
Grotto is a cliff in Massachusetts, at a modelled 347 m. Morley Hill stands 561 m to the northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Progressive Buttress, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Grotto. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morley Hill | NW 323° | 561 m | 8.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NW 322° | 561 m | 8.8 mi |
| Abbey Hill | NW 315° | 544 m | 6.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 249° | 539 m | 8.3 mi |
| Town Hill | NW 324° | 538 m | 6.0 mi |
| Cowles Hill | WNW 294° | 537 m | 5.3 mi |
| Filley Mountain | NNW 343° | 522 m | 8.3 mi |
| Jackson Hill | NNE 21° | 520 m | 7.5 mi |
- 12.8 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 14.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 17 mi
- Summit House · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hanging Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 0.7 mi
- Burgess Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Bull Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Babbitt Mountain: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
- Howells Pond Boat Launch: 5.2 mi
- Driftwood Community Association: 5.3 mi
- North Green: 7.1 mi
- Wood Creek Pond Boat Launch: 7.5 mi
- Maasser Park: 7.7 mi
Historic sites
- World War I Memorial: 8.7 mi
- John R. Bierman: 11.7 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 11.8 mi
- Meeting House Site, 1740s-1795: 12.1 mi
- Old Barn Foundation: 12.3 mi
Museums: 58
- Colebrook Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Norfolk Historical Society Museum: 8.9 mi
- American Museum of Tort Law: 10.2 mi
- American Mural Project: 10.3 mi
- Peoples State Forest Nature Museum: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 48
- Marguerite Falls: 1.6 mi
- Beulah Falls: 5.2 mi
- Colebrook Falls: 5.7 mi
- cascade: 6.6 mi
- cascade: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 45
- Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 4.7 mi
- state boundary marker: 8.7 mi
- Lighthouse cemetery: 9.4 mi
- Charcoal mound exhibit: 10.6 mi
- Indian Council Caves: 11.0 mi
Artworks: 40
- The Globe: 14.6 mi
- Angel of Independence: 14.8 mi
- Heroes of Westfield: 16.8 mi
- Westfield is Fantastic: 16.9 mi
- Epiphany: 16.9 mi
Gardens: 26
- Flower Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Herb Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Heritage Garden: 12.3 mi
- Southwick Community Garden: 13.8 mi
- Cathy's Garden & Gazebo: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Progressive Buttress: 0.0 mi
- Murdock Wall: 0.0 mi
- Acorn Face: 0.0 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 0.0 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 0.1 mi
Springs: 7
- Big Spring: 8.8 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 10.8 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 10.8 mi
- Hermit spring: 13.8 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 5
- County Beach: 7.8 mi
- Holland Beach: 10.3 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 15.5 mi
- Babbs Beach: 16.4 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 19.1 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Questing: 10.1 mi
- Dudley Town: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Berkshires · 8 mi
- Otis · 9 mi
- Blandford · 10 mi
- Monterey · 11 mi
- Chester · 15 mi
- Great Barrington · 17 mi
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