Clara Barton's Birthplace
Clara Barton's Birthplace is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 166 m. Little Mugget Hill stands 328 m to the west, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 8.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 11.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 28.2 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Named places within 25 miles
- Greenbiar Recreation Area: 0.7 mi
- Carbuncle Park: 1.5 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
- Treasure Land Recreation Area: 2.5 mi
- Joslin Park: 2.5 mi
- John G. Saad Memorial Square: 0.6 mi
- Saad Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Clara Barton Homestead: 0.8 mi
- Rich–Turner Mill Ruins: 2.0 mi
- Conroy War Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Rocky Hill: 0.3 mi
- Taft Hill: 0.9 mi
- Conlin Hill: 1.8 mi
- Tinker Hill: 1.9 mi
- Federal Hill: 2.1 mi
- Little River Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
- Granger Woods: 1.8 mi
- Little River: 2.1 mi
- Little River Estates Conservation Area: 2.2 mi
- Conservation Land: 2.2 mi
- Path Continues: 2.2 mi
- Cellar Hole: 3.7 mi
- deer stand: 6.5 mi
- Richard's Overlook: 6.9 mi
- Boulder: 7.0 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 7.3 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 8.2 mi
- Small House Garden: 11.7 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 12.1 mi
- Goddard Rocket: 4.2 mi
- Orthodox Altar: 5.9 mi
- Orson the Polar Bear: 6.3 mi
- The Hand of Christ: 6.8 mi
- Sigmund Freud: 7.2 mi
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 7.1 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 9.0 mi
- Salisbury Mansion: 9.0 mi
- EcoTarium: 9.5 mi
- Point Rok Beach: 9.5 mi
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 10.3 mi
- Memorial Beach: 10.3 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 11.9 mi
- Streeter Beach: 13.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 7.1 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 15.8 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 19.0 mi
- Condo Rock: 19.4 mi
- Cargill Falls: 16.7 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 24.9 mi
- Picnic: 14.1 mi
- Bara-Hack: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Clara Barton's Birthplace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mugget Hill | W 281° | 328 m | 4.7 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 303° | 328 m | 5.1 mi |
| Carey Hill | N 349° | 327 m | 7.1 mi |
| Burncoat Hill | NW 325° | 327 m | 7.4 mi |
| Flat Hill | NW 308° | 324 m | 5.4 mi |
| Gately Hill | NW 323° | 312 m | 6.5 mi |
| Doane Hill | WNW 282° | 310 m | 7.3 mi |
| Leicester Hill | N 349° | 309 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:34 | 16:19 |
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 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffumville Lake, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12236162523
Day trips start here
- South County · 5 mi
- Millbury · 7 mi
- Webster · 7 mi
- Dudley · 8 mi
- Spencer · 8 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 9 mi
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