- Elevation, modelled
- 172 m
- Tallest summit within 9.1 miles
- Dry Hill423 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Trail - MA9.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4393, -72.4756
Bates Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 172 m. Dry Hill stands 423 m to the north, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Roaring Brook Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 9.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Bates Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Hill | N 3° | 423 m | 7.2 mi |
| Orcutt Hill | NE 37° | 394 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Toby | NW 317° | 386 m | 4.6 mi |
| Packard Mountain | ENE 76° | 386 m | 6.4 mi |
| Poor Farm Hill | NE 56° | 384 m | 8.1 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | N 7° | 380 m | 2.4 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | SSE 153° | 375 m | 5.9 mi |
| Locks Hill | NNE 34° | 372 m | 6.7 mi |
- 9.5 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 12.4 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 16.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 5.0 mi off the Connecticut River BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 11 mi
- Waterfall · 11 mi
- Kiwanis Point · 12 mi
- Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
Peaks
- January Hills: 0.6 mi
- Mount Boreas: 1.4 mi
- Flat Hills: 2.0 mi
- Poverty Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Cushman Common: 2.5 mi
- Mill River Recreation Area: 3.2 mi
- Fraternity Park: 3.5 mi
- Brandywine Park: 3.7 mi
- UMass Orchards: 3.8 mi
Historic sites
- Classic Car Junkyard: 3.7 mi
- Wildwood Cemetery Memorial Chapel: 3.9 mi
- William Smith Clark Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Amethyst Brook Labryinth: 4.1 mi
- Old Chapel: 4.4 mi
Museums: 52
- Leverett Family Museum: 1.5 mi
- Rausch Mineral Gallery: 4.2 mi
- University Museum of Contemporary Art: 4.3 mi
- Emily Dickinson Museum: 4.8 mi
- Pelham Historical Society: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 40
- War Memorial Pool: 4.6 mi
- Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 9.9 mi
- Old North Dana Depot: 10.2 mi
- Dead Man's Curve: 11.4 mi
- Greenfield Energy Park: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 26
- North Garden: 2.8 mi
- South Garden: 2.8 mi
- Franklin Permaculture Garden: 4.2 mi
- Class of 1954 Garden: 4.4 mi
- Fort River Elementary Gardens: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 24
- AISC Steel Sculpture: 4.2 mi
- Metawampe: 4.2 mi
- Minuteman Statue: 4.4 mi
- Quinnipiac: 4.4 mi
- The Power of Creativity Over Concrete: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Roaring Falls: 4.2 mi
- Pigpen Ledges: 6.2 mi
- Mormon Hollow: 8.9 mi
- Mormon Hollow: 8.9 mi
- The Sanctuary: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 12
- Puffers Pond South Beach: 2.7 mi
- Puffers Pond North Beach: 2.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 9.7 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 11.5 mi
- David Musante Beach: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Bear's Den Falls: 10.4 mi
- Hobo Falls: 15.8 mi
- Doane's Falls: 20.0 mi
- Doane's Falls: 20.1 mi
- Pulpit Falls: 20.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Rd: 19.2 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 19.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leverett #2, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Amherst · 5 mi
- Hadley · 9 mi
- Deerfield · 10 mi
- Northampton · 11 mi
- Gill · 12 mi
- Greenfield · 12 mi
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