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Hallowell Meadow Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC)

Hallowell Meadow Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) from directly overhead

Hallowell Meadow Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 320 m. Walling Mountain stands 675 m to the east-southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Tilloston Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 2.7 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
BNRC
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34335, -73.25071

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tilloston Park: 0.6 mi
  • Schermerhorn Park: 1.5 mi
  • Veterans Mem Park: 1.6 mi
  • Edith Wharton Park: 1.6 mi
  • Edith Wharton Park: 1.7 mi
Peaks
  • The Pinnacle: 1.6 mi
  • Lanier Hill: 1.9 mi
  • October Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • Dewey Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 51
  • stone chimney: 1.9 mi
  • Burbank Dedication: 4.1 mi
  • St. Francis: 4.8 mi
  • St. Faustina: 4.9 mi
  • St. John Paul II: 4.9 mi
Museums: 36
Waterfalls: 26
Artworks: 26
Cliffs: 13
  • Kennedy Cliffs: 3.5 mi
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 8.1 mi
  • Clover Mountain: 11.7 mi
  • Corps Wall: 21.0 mi
  • Murdock Wall: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Edith Wharton's Home: 1.8 mi
  • stone pillar: 2.5 mi
  • concrete bases: 2.6 mi
  • balanced rock: 3.2 mi
  • concrete bases: 3.4 mi
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 3
  • Adams Point Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Iroquis Waterfront: 9.5 mi
  • County Beach: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 18.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 9.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Hallowell Meadow Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walling MountainESE 115°675 m5.2 mi
Becket MountainESE 118°663 m6.1 mi
Smith MountainNNW 336°660 m10.5 mi
Yokun SeatNW 325°645 m4.9 mi
Mount WilcoxS 185°642 m8.6 mi
Tully MountainNE 34°631 m8.1 mi
Perry PeakNW 309°631 m8.5 mi
Warner HillNE 45°627 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1719:5120:34
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:2015:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445665696860483728
Precip in3.53.13.73.74.14.84.54.24.54.73.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lenox Dale, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29784802

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