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Connecticut River Greenway State Park

Connecticut River Greenway State Park from directly overhead

Connecticut River Greenway State Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 54 m. Dry Hill stands 423 m to the east-northeast, 5.6 miles off. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 6.7 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1996

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.50018, -72.56070

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sunderland Town Park: 1.9 mi
  • South Deerfield Common: 2.9 mi
  • Herlihy Park: 3.3 mi
  • Tri-Town Beach District: 3.7 mi
  • Temple Woods: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Poet's Seat Tower: 6.7 mi
  • Old Chapel: 7.9 mi
  • William Smith Clark Memorial: 8.0 mi
  • Wildwood Cemetery Memorial Chapel: 8.0 mi
  • Classic Car Junkyard: 9.0 mi
Museums: 44
Attractions: 30
Gardens: 23
Cliffs: 21
  • Roaring Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Pigpen Ledges: 4.0 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 7.0 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 7.0 mi
  • French King Buttress: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 17
Beaches: 9
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 6.2 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 12.2 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Bear's Den Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Pulpit Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 20.9 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 21.7 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 21.7 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 21.7 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Connecticut River Greenway State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dry HillENE 57°423 m5.6 mi
Mount TobySE 125°386 m1.4 mi
Brushy MountainESE 112°380 m5.0 mi
Cricket HillWSW 258°380 m7.8 mi
Morse HillE 94°366 m5.9 mi
Roaring MountainESE 123°356 m2.0 mi
Country HillNE 46°344 m6.0 mi
Field HillW 264°341 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1419:4920:32
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1715:3516:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212334465867727062503828
Precip in3.43.03.73.73.84.64.54.74.74.93.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leverett #2, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29856377

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