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Hinsdale Flats Wildlife Management Area

Hinsdale Flats Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Hinsdale Flats Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 437 m. Judges Hill stands 702 m to the north-northeast, 9.0 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 8.0 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.40522, -73.11698

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 56
Artworks: 31
Waterfalls: 16
Cliffs: 15
Attractions: 14
Gardens: 10
Beaches: 6
  • Iroquis Waterfront: 7.9 mi
  • Adams Point Beach: 15.1 mi
  • County Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Campers Beach: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Hinsdale Flats Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Judges HillNNE 29°702 m9.0 mi
Weston MountainN 0°685 m7.6 mi
Haskell HillE 85°680 m4.0 mi
French HillENE 70°675 m4.3 mi
Walling MountainSSW 198°675 m6.9 mi
North MountainNNW 347°665 m8.7 mi
Garnet HillE 99°663 m4.1 mi
Becket MountainSSW 192°663 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1619:5120:34
September equinox06:4018:1518:52
December solstice07:1915:3816:23

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, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29747032

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