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E. Howe Forbush Sanctuary

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Elevation, modelled
567 m
Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
Mount Greylock1,063 m · 7.0 mi
Nearest byway
Mount Greylock Scenic Byway5.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
42.6166, -73.3003
E. Howe Forbush Sanctuary from directly overhead

E. Howe Forbush Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 567 m. Mount Greylock stands 1,063 m to the east-northeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hancock Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Mount Greylock Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off.

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Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GreylockENE 78°1,063 m7.0 mi
Saddle Ball MountainE 90°985 m5.6 mi
Mount FitchENE 69°945 m7.6 mi
Mount WilliamsENE 64°901 m8.1 mi
Berlin MountainN 8°853 m5.3 mi
Mount ProspectENE 62°816 m6.7 mi
Misery MountainW 278°793 m0.9 mi
Beoadic MountainSSE 151°792 m2.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Attractions: 33
Waterfalls: 28
Gardens: 26
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1619:5220:35
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:2115:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455665696861493930
Precip in2.52.03.13.13.74.44.14.54.24.33.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Adams Harriman AP, 9 mi away.

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