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Humphries Conservation Restriction

Humphries Conservation Restriction from directly overhead

Humphries Conservation Restriction is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 289 m. Mount Grace stands 491 m to the west-northwest, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is The Warwick Historical Society and Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 6.3 miles off.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates42.68607, -72.32931

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Moores Pond Town Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Goddard Park: 4.9 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 5.3 mi
  • Amidon Park: 5.6 mi
  • Loring Field: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Eliza Ballou Monument: 5.4 mi
  • Hazel's Park: 6.6 mi
  • New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker: 7.1 mi
  • Royalston Veterans Memorial: 7.2 mi
  • Colonial Home 1777 Marker: 8.0 mi
Museums: 37
Attractions: 30
  • Stone Bridge: 4.8 mi
  • Hermit's Castle: 7.0 mi
  • Path Continues: 7.4 mi
  • Path Continues: 7.4 mi
  • Path Continues: 7.5 mi
Cliffs: 23
Artworks: 23
  • South Royalston Chicken: 10.0 mi
  • Clyde II: 14.0 mi
  • Greenfield Money Tree: 16.5 mi
  • Reaching: 16.7 mi
  • Aurora: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 5.4 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 9.6 mi
  • North Camping Area Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 12.7 mi
Gardens: 14
  • Wendell Community Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Just Roots Community Garden: 14.6 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Royalston Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Pulpit Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 6.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
  • Falcon Spring: 16.7 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 21.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Humphries Conservation Restriction. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GraceWNW 287°491 m1.4 mi
Crag MountainWSW 237°456 m5.4 mi
Brush MountainWSW 244°455 m5.3 mi
Bennetts KnobWNW 297°444 m1.3 mi
Attleboro MountainN 9°427 m6.4 mi
Mayo HillNE 37°418 m2.6 mi
Scott MountainN 359°410 m6.0 mi
White HillNE 51°409 m3.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:1219:4920:32
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:1715:3316:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634475968747264514030
Precip in3.62.93.93.53.54.54.64.34.34.73.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tully Lake, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29676862

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