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Chester Historical Museum (Old Jail)

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Elevation, modelled
180 m
Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
Walling Mountain675 m · 9.3 mi
Nearest byway
Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)on it
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
42.2789, -72.9810

Chester Historical Museum (Old Jail) is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled 180 m. Walling Mountain stands 675 m to the west-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Chester Historical Museum (Methodist Church), a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) runs past it.

town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States

Dates from 1760.

Wikidata Q2302434, matched on coordinates and name (154 m apart).

Operated by
Chester Historical Society

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Chester Historical Museum (Old Jail). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walling MountainWNW 284°675 m9.3 mi
Becket MountainW 281°663 m8.6 mi
Garnet HillNNW 340°663 m8.6 mi
Pelton HillNNW 341°609 m6.6 mi
Wadsworth HillW 277°606 m6.0 mi
Kingsbury MountainWSW 243°581 m9.3 mi
Church HillSW 224°565 m5.8 mi
Eames HillNW 320°556 m9.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1619:5020:33
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1815:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

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