- Elevation, modelled
- 16 m
- Tallest summit within 10.9 miles
- Mount Tom363 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)12.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1320, -72.6186
Land Along Connecticut R. is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 16 m. Mount Tom stands 363 m to the north-northwest, 7.7 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Land Along Connecticut R.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | NNW 349° | 363 m | 7.7 mi |
| Deadtop | N 351° | 333 m | 8.5 mi |
| Lizzie Mountain | NW 304° | 330 m | 10.8 mi |
| Ball Mountain | WNW 295° | 310 m | 10.1 mi |
| Whiting Peak | N 353° | 305 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Chapin | E 94° | 281 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Marcy | E 91° | 281 m | 10.8 mi |
| Wigwam Hill | E 99° | 267 m | 10.7 mi |
- 12.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 14.8 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Land Along Connecticut R.: 0.2 mi
- Land Along Connecticut R.: 0.3 mi
- Abbey Brook: 2.0 mi
- Connecticut River Access: 2.0 mi
- Abbey Brook Extension: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Wason Avenue Park: 0.6 mi
- Atwater Park: 0.8 mi
- Indian Park: 0.9 mi
- Wisniowski Park: 1.0 mi
- Thomas St. Playground: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Vietnam War Memorial: 1.7 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Edward P. Boland Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Civil War Monument: 2.6 mi
- Springfield War Memorial: 2.6 mi
Museums
- Josiah Day House Museum: 1.7 mi
- Edward Bellamy House: 2.4 mi
- Lyman and Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History: 2.5 mi
- The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum: 2.5 mi
- Springfield Science Museum: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Prospect Hill: 2.5 mi
- Bradley Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Laurel Hill: 4.3 mi
- Kelly Hill: 4.8 mi
- Liswell Hill: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 45
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 2.5 mi
- Yertle Garden: 2.5 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 4.5 mi
- Grandmothers' Garden: 7.3 mi
- Providence Arboretum: 7.6 mi
Artworks: 38
- Birdicus Gigantium: 2.5 mi
- The Lorax: 2.6 mi
- The Storyteller: 2.6 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 2.6 mi
- Horton Court: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 30
- World War II Tank: 1.8 mi
- Springfield Museums: 2.5 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 2.5 mi
- Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 5.1 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Waterfall: 15.2 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 15.5 mi
- Cascade: 17.4 mi
- Goldmine Brook Falls: 17.6 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Indian Leap: 7.0 mi
- Titans Piazza: 11.1 mi
- Corps Wall: 23.3 mi
- Murdock Wall: 23.3 mi
- Grotto: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 11
- Haviland Pond Beach: 7.8 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 9.3 mi
- Babbs Beach: 9.8 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 11.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 13.8 mi
Springs: 5
- Rd: 4.7 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 4.7 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 4.7 mi
- Big Spring: 23.2 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 1.8 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 6.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westfield Barnes Muni AP, 5 mi away.
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