Konkapot River Access
Konkapot River Access is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the west, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Umpachene Falls Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1987
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 22.1 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Umpachene Falls Park: 0.3 mi
- Barnard Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Lawrence Field: 5.8 mi
- Edith Scoville Memorial Sanctuary: 6.0 mi
- Beckley Furnace Industrial Park: 6.1 mi
- Lumbert Cross Road Preserve, New Marlborough Land Trust: 0.8 mi
- Suter Farm: 1.4 mi
- Donnelly Cr: 1.7 mi
- Donnelly Cr: 1.8 mi
- Lanier Property: 1.8 mi
- Rhodes Hill: 1.5 mi
- Brush Hill: 1.5 mi
- Ford Hill: 1.6 mi
- Benton Hill: 1.7 mi
- Leffingwell Hill: 1.8 mi
- Campbell Falls: 4.1 mi
- Lower Falls: 7.7 mi
- Upper Falls: 7.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 8.0 mi
- Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 8.6 mi
- Sheffield Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 5.7 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 5.8 mi
- Horse Barn Exhibits: 8.1 mi
- Bidwell House Museum: 8.1 mi
- Dough Boy: 5.7 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 5.9 mi
- Battlesite Monument: 6.8 mi
- Meeting House Site, 1740s-1795: 7.9 mi
- World War I Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 7.8 mi
- Naked Lady: 9.6 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 9.6 mi
- Divine Mercy: 13.3 mi
- The Twelfth Station - Jesus Dies Upon the Cross: 13.4 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 4.6 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 6.1 mi
- trail parking: 7.4 mi
- Orchard City Millage Sign: 9.1 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 10.6 mi
- The Beech: 10.6 mi
- Space Invaders: 10.6 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 10.6 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 10.6 mi
- Acorn Face: 10.7 mi
- Flower Gardens: 8.1 mi
- Herb Gardens: 8.1 mi
- Heritage Garden: 8.1 mi
- Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 13.4 mi
- County Beach: 12.8 mi
- Holland Beach: 15.4 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 16.9 mi
- East Beach: 22.2 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 22.8 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 16.1 mi
- Big Spring: 17.1 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 18.4 mi
- Hermit spring: 19.3 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 23.8 mi
- Questing: 1.9 mi
- Dudley Town: 20.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 8.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Konkapot River Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everett | W 272° | 793 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Race | W 262° | 723 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Undine | W 278° | 669 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Wilcox | N 2° | 642 m | 8.4 mi |
| South Pinnacle | W 273° | 626 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | S 189° | 584 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Bushnell-South Peak | WNW 283° | 583 m | 8.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NE 45° | 561 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29786997
Day trips start here
- Monterey · 6 mi
- Berkshires · 8 mi
- Great Barrington · 8 mi
- Otis · 11 mi
- Stockbridge · 13 mi
- Lee · 14 mi
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