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Bernardston Conservation Land

Bernardston Conservation Land from directly overhead

Bernardston Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Mount Hope stands 422 m to the west-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Koch Cr, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 1.2 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.63007, -72.57524

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • North Greenfield Park: 0.7 mi
  • Unity Park: 2.0 mi
  • Shattuck Park: 2.0 mi
  • Lunt Field: 2.3 mi
  • Beacon Field: 2.5 mi
Peaks
  • Canada Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Pisgah Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Mason Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Shearer Hill: 3.3 mi
  • West Mountain: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 37
Attractions: 25
  • Greenfield Energy Park: 3.3 mi
  • Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 5.9 mi
  • rock overhang: 7.4 mi
  • Wolves Den: 7.5 mi
  • hole in wall: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 22
Gardens: 21
  • Just Roots Community Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Wendell Community Garden: 10.7 mi
  • North Garden: 14.9 mi
  • South Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 15.3 mi
Artworks: 15
Beaches: 13
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
Ghost towns: 6
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Bernardston Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HopeWNW 290°422 m6.8 mi
Patten HillW 269°418 m7.2 mi
Massaemett MountainW 264°417 m7.2 mi
Frizzell HillNNW 339°399 m5.0 mi
Bald MountainNNE 19°380 m5.8 mi
Pond MountainNNE 24°375 m7.2 mi
Daniels PeakNNW 342°374 m5.9 mi
Colrain MountainWNW 290°374 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1319:4920:32
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:1815:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766716962513930
Precip in3.53.13.93.84.04.84.14.74.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenfield #3, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29905676

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