Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Charity Farm
Charity Farm is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Crag Mountain stands 456 m to the east-southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 4.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.69528, -72.54094
- 4.1 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 5.4 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 7.6 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 10.9 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall · 8 mi
- Overlook · 8 mi
- view to west · 11 mi
- stone post view · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bald Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Snow Hill: 1.8 mi
- West Mountain: 1.9 mi
- East Mountain: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Cushman Park: 1.8 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 2.4 mi
- North Greenfield Park: 4.2 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 5.5 mi
- Unity Park: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Darwin Scott Memorial Natural Heritage Area: 1.9 mi
- Keets Brook Road Conservation Area: 2.5 mi
- GTD Conservation Land: 3.2 mi
- King Phillip's Hill: 3.3 mi
- Leyden Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker: 4.7 mi
- Poet's Seat Tower: 7.3 mi
- Massachusetts-Vermont Border Monument: 7.4 mi
- Hinsdale Raceway: 8.0 mi
- Hazel's Park: 13.7 mi
Museums: 39
- Powers Institute Museum: 1.7 mi
- Great Falls Discovery Center: 5.9 mi
- The Warwick Historical Society and Museum: 10.3 mi
- Brattleboro Museum & Art Center: 10.8 mi
- Memorial Hall Museum: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 23
- Greenfield Energy Park: 8.2 mi
- Hermit's Castle: 8.2 mi
- rock overhang: 10.3 mi
- Wolves Den: 10.4 mi
- hole in wall: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Table Rock: 5.6 mi
- Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 7.6 mi
- Introductory Buttress: 7.6 mi
- Main Wall: 7.7 mi
- Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 21
- Greenfield Money Tree: 8.6 mi
- South Royalston Chicken: 20.4 mi
- Molly Stark: 20.6 mi
- Reaching: 20.7 mi
- Aurora: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 12
- Just Roots Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Wendell Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Community Garden: 17.1 mi
- North Garden: 19.1 mi
- South Garden: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Hobo Falls: 5.6 mi
- Pulpit Falls: 7.3 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 12.2 mi
- Royalston Falls: 15.0 mi
- Bear's Den Falls: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 10
- Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 14.7 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 17.1 mi
- Ashfield Town Beach: 17.4 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 18.7 mi
- Puffers Pond North Beach: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Day Use Area: 20.9 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Wright Grove: 24.4 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Green River Covered Bridge: 8.5 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 10.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Charity Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crag Mountain | ESE 120° | 456 m | 7.2 mi |
| Brush Mountain | ESE 116° | 455 m | 6.7 mi |
| Owls Head Mountain | NW 309° | 440 m | 7.2 mi |
| Belden Hill | WNW 303° | 437 m | 6.3 mi |
| East Mountain | NNW 332° | 416 m | 5.7 mi |
| Frizzell Hill | W 272° | 399 m | 3.5 mi |
| Notch Mountain | E 80° | 389 m | 6.6 mi |
| Upper Bald Hills | ESE 105° | 382 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:34 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenfield #3, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29908707
Day trips start here
- Gill · 8 mi
- Greenfield · 8 mi
- Charlemont · 10 mi
- Erving · 10 mi
- Montague · 10 mi
- Shelburne · 10 mi
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