Grove Conservation Area
Grove Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 62 m. Peck Hill stands 336 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Calkins Ave. Cons. Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 19 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 19.2 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 21.4 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 26.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Calkins Ave. Cons. Area: 0.3 mi
- Vineland-Voyer Conservation Ar: 0.4 mi
- Veratti Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Indian Spring Cons. Area: 1.1 mi
- Kenmore Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Center Field: 0.6 mi
- Center School Park: 0.7 mi
- Heritage Park: 0.8 mi
- Albert Tranghese Playground: 0.8 mi
- Treetop Park: 1.1 mi
- McCarthy Hill: 0.8 mi
- Laurel Hill: 3.1 mi
- Hall Hill: 3.6 mi
- Mount Vision: 5.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Peak: 5.7 mi
- JFK Eternal Flame: 2.1 mi
- Doggett Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Omiskanoagwiah: 3.1 mi
- The Puritan: 4.0 mi
- First Meeting House: 4.1 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Yertle Garden: 4.1 mi
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 4.1 mi
- Wilbraham Community Garden: 7.3 mi
- Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 9.2 mi
- The Three Graces: 3.1 mi
- Horton Court: 4.1 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 4.1 mi
- The Storyteller: 4.1 mi
- The Lorax: 4.1 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 4.1 mi
- Springfield Museums: 4.1 mi
- Goat Rock: 4.5 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 5.2 mi
- World War II Tank: 6.4 mi
- Cascade: 10.8 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 14.5 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 17.1 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 18.5 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 19.1 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 6.6 mi
- Haviland Pond Beach: 7.4 mi
- Babbs Beach: 12.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.2 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 14.4 mi
- Indian Leap: 6.5 mi
- Titans Piazza: 15.8 mi
- Flag Rock: 19.7 mi
- Hart Meadow: 24.5 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 24.5 mi
- Enfield: 18.8 mi
- Greenwich: 23.0 mi
- Prescott: 24.0 mi
- Gay City State Park: 24.1 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 5.1 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 5.9 mi
- Picnic: 22.7 mi
- Rd: 11.0 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 11.0 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 11.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Grove Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peck Hill | E 96° | 336 m | 11.2 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | ESE 119° | 332 m | 9.7 mi |
| Moon Mountain | E 88° | 330 m | 8.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 114° | 323 m | 6.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SE 134° | 322 m | 7.8 mi |
| Pine Mountain | ESE 107° | 319 m | 6.3 mi |
| Soapstone Mountain | SE 144° | 315 m | 9.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 111° | 303 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westfield Barnes Muni AP, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29858015
Day trips start here
- Longmeadow · 3 mi
- Hampden · 5 mi
- Ludlow · 7 mi
- Somers · 7 mi
- East Windsor · 11 mi
- Holyoke · 11 mi
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