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Interlacken Common

Interlacken Common from directly overhead

Interlacken Common is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 287 m. Walling Mountain stands 675 m to the east, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Interlaken Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 4.2 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1990

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.31683, -73.32953

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • West Stockbridge Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Lanier Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Baldhead: 3.1 mi
  • Maple Hill: 3.1 mi
Historic sites: 46
  • St. Francis: 2.1 mi
  • St. Faustina: 2.1 mi
  • St. John Paul II: 2.1 mi
  • Rostrum: 2.8 mi
  • Butler Seat: 2.8 mi
Museums: 36
Waterfalls: 25
  • falls: 6.8 mi
  • Bash Bish Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Lower Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Upper Falls: 16.4 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 17.1 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Edith Wharton's Home: 2.6 mi
  • concrete bases: 4.4 mi
  • stone pillar: 4.5 mi
  • balanced rock: 4.5 mi
  • concrete bases: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Kennedy Cliffs: 3.5 mi
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 4.9 mi
  • Clover Mountain: 12.2 mi
  • Corps Wall: 21.6 mi
  • Murdock Wall: 21.6 mi
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 5
  • Adams Point Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Iroquis Waterfront: 13.0 mi
  • County Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Oakdale Beach: 23.4 mi
  • East Beach: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 15.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 8.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 22.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Interlacken Common. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walling MountainE 93°675 m8.8 mi
Becket MountainE 96°663 m9.4 mi
Yokun SeatNNE 11°645 m6.0 mi
Mount WilcoxSSE 154°642 m7.5 mi
Perry PeakNNW 341°631 m7.6 mi
Harvey MountainW 267°627 m4.9 mi
Bald TopE 81°624 m8.7 mi
October MountainENE 58°598 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1719:5220:34
September equinox06:4118:1618:53
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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29687547

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