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Stone House Museum

Stone House Museum from directly overhead

Stone House Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Mount Lincoln stands 375 m to the north, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Common, a park 0.2 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

The story

historic home and museum complex in Massachusetts

Wikidata Q137393248, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Belchertown Historical Association

How to reach it

Coordinates42.27621, -72.40256

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Town Common: 0.2 mi
  • Parsons Field: 0.3 mi
  • Foley Field: 1.0 mi
  • Austin Gaughan Memorial Field: 1.1 mi
  • Lake Vale Cemetery: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Pond Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Turkey Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Juckett Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Quabbin Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Raves Hill: 3.9 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Museums: 52
Gardens: 41
Artworks: 31
Cliffs: 18
Beaches: 14
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 13.2 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 19.5 mi
  • Picnic: 24.2 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 14.0 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 14.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Bear's Den Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Cascade: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Stone House Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LincolnN 350°375 m6.2 mi
Pine HillN 360°371 m7.7 mi
Colonels MountainESE 108°362 m9.1 mi
East HillN 7°338 m4.1 mi
Mount NorwottockWNW 290°337 m5.9 mi
Prescott HillNNE 17°336 m9.3 mi
Mount PleasantNNE 20°335 m9.6 mi
Juckett HillNNE 20°327 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1419:4820:30
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1615:3516:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242534455766716962504030
Precip in3.53.13.73.73.64.24.24.84.54.83.54.0

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/211993755

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