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Lake Rohunta Access

Lake Rohunta Access from directly overhead

Lake Rohunta Access is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Prospect Hill stands 416 m to the east-southeast, 5.4 miles off. Mohawk Trail - MA runs past it.

The record

What the record says

Built
1997
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.56132, -72.27531

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Pine Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Orange Dog Park: 0.8 mi
  • Muzzey Field: 2.2 mi
  • Butterfield Park: 2.3 mi
  • Orange Riverfront Park: 2.5 mi
Peaks
  • Kelton Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Rice Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Magoon Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Browns Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Adams Hills: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
  • South Athol WWII Honor Roll: 2.2 mi
  • South Athol WWI Honor Roll: 2.2 mi
  • Hazel's Park: 2.7 mi
  • Indian Trail Marker: 2.9 mi
  • 2nd Meetinghouse Marker: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 44
  • Path Continues: 2.8 mi
  • Path Continues: 2.8 mi
  • Path Continues: 2.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 3.1 mi
  • Old North Dana Depot: 6.4 mi
Museums: 38
Cliffs: 25
  • The Sanctuary: 8.1 mi
  • Overlook: 8.6 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 9.3 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 9.3 mi
  • Buoux Buttress: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 22
  • Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Wendell Community Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 6.9 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 14.7 mi
  • North Garden: 16.0 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Silver Lake Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 11.0 mi
  • North Camping Area Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 12.8 mi
  • Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 13.4 mi
Artworks: 16
Waterfalls: 11
  • Bear's Den Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 22.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Lake Rohunta Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillESE 103°416 m5.4 mi
Baldwin HillENE 78°411 m6.2 mi
Ward HillE 84°405 m5.3 mi
Pratt HillENE 67°394 m5.0 mi
Orcutt HillWSW 249°394 m5.7 mi
Bear MountainWNW 283°389 m7.8 mi
Round TopENE 57°388 m5.3 mi
Packard MountainSSW 210°386 m8.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1219:4820:31
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1615:3416:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465867727062504030
Precip in2.72.33.43.43.24.13.83.94.34.23.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orange Muni AP, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29673632

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