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Blandford / Russell Wce (Loveland Lot)

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Blandford / Russell Wce (Loveland Lot) is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 290 m. Round Top Hill stands 538 m to the northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Tarrot Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 1.9 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2000-12-14

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.17756, -72.89212

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Tarrot Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Birch Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Punchbowl Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Sunset Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Tillotson Hill: 1.9 mi
Parks
  • Watson Park: 1.8 mi
  • Town Park: 1.9 mi
  • Town Park: 1.9 mi
  • Town Park: 2.0 mi
  • Town Park: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 50
  • The Globe: 5.9 mi
  • Angel of Independence: 6.7 mi
  • Westfield is Fantastic: 8.1 mi
  • Epiphany: 8.2 mi
  • Heroes of Westfield: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 41
  • Henry Wefing Memorial Community Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Cathy's Garden & Gazebo: 6.6 mi
  • Evelyn B. Rose Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Dorothy Perkins Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Arboretum: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 32
  • state boundary marker: 9.7 mi
  • Becket Center Historic District: 11.8 mi
  • Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 13.8 mi
  • Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 14.7 mi
  • World War II Tank: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 27
  • Goldmine Brook Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Waterfall: 5.7 mi
  • cascade: 11.4 mi
  • cascade: 11.4 mi
  • Falls Brook Falls: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
  • Corps Wall: 11.5 mi
  • Murdock Wall: 11.6 mi
  • Grotto: 11.6 mi
  • Progressive Buttress: 11.6 mi
  • Acorn Face: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 10
  • County Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Iroquis Waterfront: 12.4 mi
  • Babbs Beach: 12.5 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Rainbow Beach: 17.0 mi
Springs: 7
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 12.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 12.1 mi
  • Rd: 12.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 15.9 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 17.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Blandford / Russell Wce (Loveland Lot). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round Top HillNW 318°538 m7.2 mi
Jackson HillW 267°520 m6.2 mi
Lair MountainWSW 245°513 m7.5 mi
Walnut HillW 281°505 m5.4 mi
Latimer HillW 272°491 m7.7 mi
Fays HillNNW 339°488 m8.4 mi
Dug HillNW 310°486 m3.2 mi
Tow HillSW 232°466 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1619:4920:32
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1815:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867727163514030
Precip in4.03.63.94.74.25.14.33.84.45.24.15.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westfield 3 SW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29749741

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