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Meeting House Site, 1740s-1795

Meeting House Site, 1740s-1795 from directly overhead

Meeting House Site, 1740s-1795 is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 512 m. Walling Mountain stands 675 m to the north-northeast, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Barn Exhibits, a museum 0.2 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 5.9 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.20549, -73.21864

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Hunger Mountain: 2.3 mi
  • Halls Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Mount Wilcox: 2.6 mi
  • Cobble Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Round Mountain: 2.7 mi
Parks
  • Bidwell Park: 1.9 mi
  • Town Park: 2.8 mi
  • South Lee Park: 5.9 mi
  • Fountain Pond Park: 6.3 mi
  • East Lee Park: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 42
  • Old Barn Foundation: 0.2 mi
  • ca 1750s Cellar Hole of Rev. Adonijah Bidwell: 0.2 mi
  • Old Spring: 0.3 mi
  • Chimney and foundation of old 19th century Sugar House: 0.3 mi
  • Charcoal Hearth - 19th century: 0.6 mi
Museums: 38
Waterfalls: 26
Attractions: 18
Cliffs: 13
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 6.8 mi
  • Kennedy Cliffs: 12.1 mi
  • Corps Wall: 12.1 mi
  • Murdock Wall: 12.1 mi
  • Grotto: 12.1 mi
Gardens: 12
Springs: 5
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 18.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 22.5 mi
  • Hermit spring: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 13.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Meeting House Site, 1740s-1795. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walling MountainNNE675 m7.9 mi
Becket MountainNNE663 m7.6 mi
Mount WilcoxWNW642 m2.6 mi
Bald TopNNE624 m9.5 mi
Wadsworth HillNE606 m8.4 mi
Dorman MountainNE595 m4.0 mi
Sky HillNNW585 m3.1 mi
Kingsbury MountainENE581 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1719:5120:33
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1915:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445665696860483728
Precip in3.53.13.73.74.14.84.54.24.54.73.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lenox Dale, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8257942625

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