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Dgcr is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 34 m. Kidds Lookout stands 438 m to the west-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Phoenix Garden, a garden 0.4 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.31514, -72.62671

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pulaski Park: 0.4 mi
  • Veterans Field: 0.5 mi
  • Smith College Athletic Fields: 0.8 mi
  • Agnes Fox Field: 0.9 mi
  • Sheldon Field: 1.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums: 56
Gardens: 41
  • Phoenix Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Capen Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Rock Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Systematics Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Ruth Brown Richardson border: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 33
Artworks: 30
  • C3: 0.7 mi
  • Guild Art Supply: 4.0 mi
  • Graffiti Wall: 4.8 mi
  • Robert Frost: 6.8 mi
  • John Calipari: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 17
Beaches: 11
  • Rainbow Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 1.9 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Goldmine Brook Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Glendale Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Waterfall: 21.0 mi
  • Bear's Den Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Lost Acres Falls: 24.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 8.5 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 8.5 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 12.2 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 18.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Dgcr. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kidds LookoutWNW 290°438 m8.7 mi
Bascom HillWNW 294°375 m7.9 mi
Tob HillW 269°373 m8.0 mi
Old Wolf HillWNW 299°371 m7.4 mi
Mount TomSSW 192°363 m5.2 mi
Hanging MountainWNW 283°361 m7.3 mi
Petticoat HillNW 307°359 m7.6 mi
Pomeroy MountainWSW 238°352 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1519:4920:31
September equinox06:3818:1318:50
December solstice07:1715:3616:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465867727062503930
Precip in3.42.93.53.83.74.54.14.14.64.73.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amherst, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29911935

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