Battlesite Monument
Battlesite Monument is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 208 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the southwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Vossburg Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 13 miles off.
The story
Park in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49473846, matched on coordinates and name (105 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 208 m
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 26.6 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Vossburg Hill: 1.1 mi
- June Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bears Den: 2.4 mi
- Little Johnny Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Mount Bushnell: 2.6 mi
- Town Park: 1.8 mi
- Newsboy Park: 2.7 mi
- Barnard Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
- McAllister Park: 3.2 mi
- South Street Park: 3.2 mi
- Robbs Tract: 1.4 mi
- Thomas & Haynes Land: 1.5 mi
- Thomas Tract: 1.8 mi
- Day Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC): 2.0 mi
- Housatonic River Access: 2.3 mi
- Searles Castle: 3.3 mi
- Copake Iron Furnace: 6.9 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 8.5 mi
- Dough Boy: 8.8 mi
- ca 1750s Cellar Hole of Rev. Adonijah Bidwell: 9.4 mi
- Sheffield Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- Chesterwood Museum: 8.6 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 8.7 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 8.8 mi
- Piggery - Exhibits: 9.6 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 2.6 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 4.3 mi
- Naked Lady: 4.5 mi
- Divine Mercy: 10.5 mi
- The First Station - Jesus Is Condemned by Pilate: 10.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 4.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 4.4 mi
- Bash Bish Falls: 5.9 mi
- Bear Rock Falls: 6.4 mi
- Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 7.0 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 2.2 mi
- Orchard City Millage Sign: 3.9 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 10.5 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 11.8 mi
- Edith Wharton's Home: 13.9 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 7.2 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 15.6 mi
- The Beech: 17.1 mi
- Space Invaders: 17.1 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 17.2 mi
- East Beach: 16.7 mi
- County Beach: 17.4 mi
- West Beach: 17.5 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 18.4 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 18.9 mi
- Heritage Garden: 9.6 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 10.4 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 10.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 13.8 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 19.6 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 22.5 mi
- Big Spring: 23.8 mi
- Questing: 7.1 mi
- Dudley Town: 23.5 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 3.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Battlesite Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everett | SW 218° | 793 m | 3.9 mi |
| Mount Frissell | SW 217° | 747 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Ashley | SW 218° | 725 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Race | SSW 208° | 723 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SSW 207° | 708 m | 7.9 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 214° | 695 m | 8.2 mi |
| Alander Mountain | SW 236° | 680 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Undine | SW 230° | 669 m | 3.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copake, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358265416
Day trips start here
- Great Barrington · 4 mi
- Monterey · 9 mi
- Stockbridge · 10 mi
- Berkshires · 12 mi
- Lee · 13 mi
- Lenox · 15 mi
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