Museum · Massachusetts
Childrens Museum
Childrens Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 83 m. Mount Pisgah stands 379 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 83 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.11013, -72.43596
- 22.4 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 22.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 24.0 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Childrens Museum: 0.1 mi
- Titanic Museum: 4.7 mi
- Keep Homestead Museum: 5.9 mi
- Springfield Armory Museum: 7.5 mi
- George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Bruver Pond: 0.6 mi
- Rice Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Pesky Serpent Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Wilbraham Wildlife Area: 1.3 mi
- Sunrise Peak Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Gazebo Park: 0.8 mi
- Crane Park: 0.9 mi
- South Branch Park: 2.7 mi
- Spectacle Pond: 2.7 mi
- Spectacle Pond: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- Civil War Monument: 0.9 mi
- Dr. Stanley S. Stusick: 4.1 mi
- Frank A Hyrniewicz Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Stone Fountain: 5.9 mi
- Doggett Memorial: 6.0 mi
Peaks
- Rattlesnake Peak: 1.1 mi
- Wigwam Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mount Chapin: 1.6 mi
- Mount Vision: 1.6 mi
- Mount Marcy: 2.0 mi
Gardens: 52
- Wilbraham Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 7.7 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 7.7 mi
- Yertle Garden: 7.7 mi
- Student Garden: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 49
- Eusebio, "The Spirit of Soccer": 3.8 mi
- Horton Court: 7.7 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 7.7 mi
- The Storyteller: 7.7 mi
- The Lorax: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 45
- Goat Rock: 3.4 mi
- SSG 102: 6.3 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 7.7 mi
- Springfield Museums: 7.7 mi
- World War II Tank: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 15
- Haviland Pond Beach: 4.8 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 11.7 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 12.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.7 mi
- Streeter Beach: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Cascade: 10.2 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 16.8 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 20.0 mi
- Cascades: 22.0 mi
- Cascades: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Indian Leap: 4.3 mi
- Titans Piazza: 15.0 mi
- Flag Rock: 22.1 mi
- Indian Kitchen: 22.8 mi
- Coney Rock: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 7.9 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 10.2 mi
- Picnic: 19.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Rd: 12.6 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 12.7 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Childrens Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pisgah | ESE 102° | 379 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Hitchcock | E 101° | 356 m | 9.2 mi |
| Tupper Hill | ESE 123° | 352 m | 10.0 mi |
| Bear Hill | ESE 121° | 347 m | 10.1 mi |
| Moss Hill | ESE 119° | 341 m | 10.6 mi |
| Peck Hill | ESE 120° | 336 m | 7.8 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SSE 151° | 332 m | 8.5 mi |
| Moon Mountain | ESE 123° | 330 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/367781240
Day trips start here
- Hampden · 3 mi
- Ludlow · 4 mi
- Longmeadow · 9 mi
- Somers · 9 mi
- Holyoke · 12 mi
- South Hadley · 12 mi
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