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Hatfield Historical Museum

Hatfield Historical Museum from directly overhead

Hatfield Historical Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. High Ridge stands 447 m to the northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatfield Community Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

About

The story

town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States

Wikidata Q2414217, matched on coordinates and name (150 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Hatfield Historical Society
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.37005, -72.59712

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Kings Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Mount Warner: 1.5 mi
  • The Rocks: 3.3 mi
  • Nibble Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Round Hill: 3.9 mi
Parks
  • North Hadley Field: 1.6 mi
  • Elwell State Park: 2.5 mi
  • UMass Amherst Sunwheel: 3.1 mi
  • Sheldon Field: 3.1 mi
  • Omasta Well Field: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Old Chapel: 3.8 mi
  • Guy Levy-Despas Monument: 4.0 mi
  • Guy Levy-Despas Monument: 4.0 mi
  • William Smith Clark Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Wildwood Cemetery Memorial Chapel: 4.5 mi
Museums: 54
Gardens: 34
Attractions: 33
  • War Memorial Pool: 4.2 mi
  • Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 11.4 mi
  • Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 12.2 mi
  • Timber Frame: 14.5 mi
  • Greenfield Energy Park: 14.9 mi
Artworks: 30
  • John Calipari: 3.5 mi
  • Jack Leaman: 3.5 mi
  • Marcus Camby: 3.5 mi
  • Julius Erving: 3.5 mi
  • C3: 3.6 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Titans Piazza: 5.4 mi
  • Roaring Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Pigpen Ledges: 12.2 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 15.4 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Sandy Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Rainbow Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 5.2 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 5.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Bear's Den Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Goldmine Brook Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Glendale Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Waterfall: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 12.5 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 12.5 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 15.8 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 22.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Hatfield Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High RidgeNW 311°447 m8.2 mi
Walnut HillWNW 302°432 m7.7 mi
Dry HillNW 313°396 m7.6 mi
Old Wolf HillW 268°371 m8.0 mi
Petticoat HillW 276°359 m7.6 mi
Carey HillWNW 298°351 m7.6 mi
Mount NorwottockSE 135°337 m6.3 mi
Gere HillWNW 282°334 m8.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1419:4920:31
September equinox06:3818:1318:50
December solstice07:1715:3616:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465867727062503930
Precip in3.42.93.53.83.74.54.14.14.64.73.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amherst, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13667650600

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