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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 449 m. Judges Hill stands 702 m to the north-northeast, 8.4 miles off. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 8.5 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.40962, -73.10448

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ml Ransford Athletic Field: 1.9 mi
  • Sports Field: 2.7 mi
  • amphitheatre: 2.8 mi
  • Chamberlain Park: 5.0 mi
  • Greenridge Park: 5.1 mi
Peaks
  • Eames Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Warner Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Peru Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Haskell Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Garnet Hill: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 57
Artworks: 33
Attractions: 17
Waterfalls: 15
Cliffs: 15
Gardens: 14
Beaches: 6
  • Iroquis Waterfront: 8.0 mi
  • Adams Point Beach: 15.7 mi
  • County Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Campers Beach: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 14.9 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 26°702 m8.4 mi
Weston MountainN 355°685 m7.3 mi
Haskell HillE 89°680 m3.4 mi
French HillENE 71°675 m3.6 mi
Walling MountainSSW 202°675 m7.4 mi
North MountainNNW 343°665 m8.6 mi
Garnet HillESE 105°663 m3.5 mi
Becket MountainSSW 196°663 m7.7 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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29746620

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