Félix Gatineau Memorial
Félix Gatineau Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 170 m. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 335 m to the west, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is World War Memorial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 3.8 miles off.
The story
memorial and bust in Southbridge, Massachusetts
Dates from 1929.
Wikidata Q137542792, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1929
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 16.3 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 28.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 25.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- World War Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Joe Capillo Park: 0.4 mi
- Dresser Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Henry Street Field: 0.5 mi
- Walcott Street Playground: 0.6 mi
- Southbridge Civil War Statue: 0.4 mi
- Southbridge Honor Roll: 0.5 mi
- Servant Square: 0.5 mi
- Spectacular AO: 0.6 mi
- The Gold Star Mother: 0.7 mi
- Cole Forest: 0.9 mi
- McKinstry Brook Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
- Shield's Frog Pond: 2.4 mi
- Thompson Family Forever Wild Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Blood Road Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Dennison Hill: 1.3 mi
- Fiske Hill: 1.8 mi
- Shepard Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pumpkin Hill: 2.2 mi
- Lebanon Hill: 2.8 mi
- Path Continues: 6.9 mi
- Path Continues: 7.0 mi
- Path Continues: 7.1 mi
- Path Continues: 7.2 mi
- Path Continues: 7.4 mi
- Motion: 2.0 mi
- Goddard Rocket: 13.7 mi
- Orthodox Altar: 15.1 mi
- Orson the Polar Bear: 15.6 mi
- Guitar: 15.8 mi
- Thompson Historical Society: 12.1 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 12.9 mi
- Keep Homestead Museum: 14.6 mi
- Patten District One Room Schoolhouse: 15.1 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 15.3 mi
- Herb Garden: 3.7 mi
- Small House Garden: 3.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 15.6 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 16.3 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 16.4 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 3.9 mi
- Streeter Beach: 5.2 mi
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 10.8 mi
- West Brookfield Town Beach: 12.4 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 12.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 15.3 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 20.2 mi
- Coney Rock: 21.1 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 21.8 mi
- Indian Leap: 23.7 mi
- Cargill Falls: 13.0 mi
- Cascade: 17.6 mi
- Codfish Falls: 20.0 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 21.2 mi
- Cascades: 22.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 18.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 18.4 mi
- Picnic: 4.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Félix Gatineau Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain | W 270° | 335 m | 7.5 mi |
| Coye Hill | SW 214° | 331 m | 7.9 mi |
| Blake Hill | W 265° | 328 m | 4.9 mi |
| Little Mugget Hill | NNE 29° | 328 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hatchet Hill | SSW 211° | 313 m | 4.2 mi |
| Doane Hill | N 8° | 310 m | 7.0 mi |
| Williams Hill | NNE 27° | 304 m | 6.5 mi |
| Casey Hill | N 10° | 303 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Southbridge 3 SW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11115482246
Day trips start here
- Southbridge · 0 mi
- South County · 5 mi
- Dudley · 6 mi
- Holland · 6 mi
- Webster · 8 mi
- Woodstock · 8 mi
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