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Hallahan Acq.

Hallahan Acq. from directly overhead

Hallahan Acq. is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. Mount Tom stands 363 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Dr. Stanley S. Stusick, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 19 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.14885, -72.48613

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Dr. Stusick Square: 0.5 mi
  • Library Park: 0.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cottage Hill Park: 1.1 mi
  • Whitney St. Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Peaks
  • Minechoag Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Mount Marcy: 4.2 mi
  • Jefferson Peak: 4.2 mi
  • Mount Chapin: 4.3 mi
  • Wigwam Hill: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 46
Gardens: 42
Artworks: 32
Waterfalls: 16
  • Cascade: 13.8 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Lost Acres Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Waterfall: 22.1 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 5.1 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 9.8 mi
  • Picnic: 22.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 9.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 9.2 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 20.1 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 20.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Hallahan Acq.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TomNW 308°363 m10.5 mi
Mount NorwottockN 353°337 m10.9 mi
DeadtopNW 312°333 m10.8 mi
Moon MountainSE 129°330 m8.3 mi
Rattlesnake HillSSE 153°323 m9.0 mi
Pine MountainSSE 150°319 m8.4 mi
Whiting PeakNW 314°305 m11.0 mi
Bald MountainSSE 151°303 m8.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1519:4820:30
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1615:3616:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242534455766716962504030
Precip in3.53.13.73.73.64.24.24.84.54.83.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belchertown, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29855903

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