- Elevation, modelled
- 262 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Mount Wachusett609 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4393, -72.0457
Jacob Riis Farm is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 262 m. Mount Wachusett stands 609 m to the east-northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Barre Falls Project Area, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Jacob Riis Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wachusett | ENE 67° | 609 m | 8.8 mi |
| Little Wachusett | ENE 78° | 476 m | 8.1 mi |
| Pine Hill | ENE 69° | 440 m | 9.4 mi |
| Brown Hill | ENE 78° | 401 m | 7.4 mi |
| Canesto Hill | N 358° | 400 m | 5.3 mi |
| Church Rock | NE 52° | 398 m | 8.7 mi |
| Dolbier Hill | N 355° | 389 m | 7.4 mi |
| Ragged Hill | NNE 14° | 386 m | 5.7 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 14.4 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 28.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 24.5 mi off the Connecticut River BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Kiwanis Point · 17 mi
- Overlook · 23 mi
- Waterfall · 23 mi
- Summit House · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Barre Falls Project Area: 1.3 mi
- Natty Brook Access: 2.9 mi
- Barre Falls Flood Control Area: 3.1 mi
- Williams Woods: 3.3 mi
- Cooks Canyon: 3.5 mi
- Fairweather Hill: 1.6 mi
- Harding Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 3.2 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 3.6 mi
- Comet Hill: 3.7 mi
- The Barre Cross: 2.9 mi
- Trail Continues: 6.4 mi
- Path Continues: 6.6 mi
- Path Continues: 6.6 mi
- Path Continues: 6.8 mi
- Felton Field: 3.1 mi
- Town Common: 3.2 mi
- Charles Clark Corner: 3.2 mi
- Curtis Recreation Field: 3.3 mi
- Rocking Stone Park: 5.6 mi
- 1932 Rutland train crash site: 6.0 mi
- Williams Homestead Ruins: 6.4 mi
- Williams Homestead Ruins: 6.4 mi
- Stone Bridge historical marker: 6.7 mi
- World War I Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Fisher Museum: 9.7 mi
- Gardner Museum: 10.2 mi
- Phillipston Historical Society: 10.2 mi
- Old Town Hall: 13.7 mi
- Old Academy Building: 15.1 mi
- St. Paul's Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Phillipston Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 13.9 mi
- Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 15.6 mi
- South Royalston Chicken: 14.2 mi
- Guitar: 14.8 mi
- Schoolboy of 1850: 15.2 mi
- Human Chess Board: 16.6 mi
- Tremont Columns: 16.7 mi
- Crocker Pond Beach: 12.2 mi
- Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 14.1 mi
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 14.2 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 14.6 mi
- North Camping Area Beach: 14.6 mi
- Overlook: 6.6 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 8.1 mi
- Ice Fall: 8.3 mi
- Indian Kitchen: 10.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 15.7 mi
- Emerson Falls: 13.1 mi
- Cascades: 15.0 mi
- Bear's Den Falls: 16.0 mi
- Doane's Falls: 16.5 mi
- Doane's Falls: 16.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Trap Falls: 21.2 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 15.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:33 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barre Falls DAM, 1 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Ashburnham · 10 mi
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- North County · 12 mi
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