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Green River Road

Green River Road from directly overhead

Green River Road is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 245 m. Mount Greylock stands 1,063 m to the southeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Green River Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 0.9 miles off.

What to expect

Access
restricted

How to reach it

Coordinates42.67662, -73.22052

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mount Hope Park: 0.5 mi
  • Margaret Lindley Park: 0.9 mi
  • Blair Hiking Area: 2.3 mi
  • Denison Park: 2.3 mi
  • Linear Park: 2.5 mi
Peaks
  • E Parmalee Prentice Mountain: 0.5 mi
  • Phelps Knoll: 0.9 mi
  • The Cobble: 0.9 mi
  • The Cobble: 0.9 mi
  • Stone Hill: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 35
Waterfalls: 24
  • Money Brook Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Haley Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Deer Hill Falls: 3.5 mi
  • March Cataract Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Peck's Falls: 5.5 mi
Artworks: 14
  • Thomas Schütte Crystal: 2.0 mi
  • Jenny Holzer Benches: 2.2 mi
  • Jenny Holzer Benches: 2.2 mi
  • The Wind Chimes: 3.4 mi
  • C.A.V.U. (Skyspace): 5.5 mi
Attractions: 14
Gardens: 13
  • Buxton Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Troy Botanical Garden: 20.8 mi
  • Tenth Street Community Garden: 23.7 mi
  • Ninth Street Community Garden: 23.8 mi
  • Troy Rocks: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 7
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 19.2 mi
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Green River Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GreylockSE 134°1,063 m3.9 mi
Saddle Ball MountainSSE 159°985 m4.4 mi
Mount FitchESE 115°945 m3.4 mi
Mount WilliamsE 100°901 m3.2 mi
Berlin MountainWNW 288°853 m3.5 mi
The DomeNNE 20°836 m7.5 mi
Mount ProspectESE 117°816 m2.1 mi
Misery MountainSW 231°793 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1619:5220:35
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:2115:3716:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29687329

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