- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 10.9 miles
- Mount Tom363 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)12.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1290, -72.6205
Land Along Connecticut R. is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 15 m. Mount Tom stands 363 m to the north, 7.9 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 | N 350° | 363 m | 7.9 mi |
| Deadtop | N 352° | 333 m | 8.7 mi |
| Lizzie Mountain | NW 305° | 330 m | 10.8 mi |
| Ball Mountain | WNW 297° | 310 m | 10.1 mi |
| Whiting Peak | N 354° | 305 m | 9.1 mi |
| Tekoa Mountain | WNW 290° | 286 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Chapin | E 92° | 281 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Marcy | E 90° | 281 m | 10.9 mi |
- 12.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 14.9 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.: 0.6 mi
- Abbey Brook: 2.1 mi
- Abbey Brook Extension: 2.2 mi
- Land Off Dewey & Bear Hole Rd: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Wason Avenue Park: 0.4 mi
- Thomas St. Playground: 0.9 mi
- Atwater Park: 0.9 mi
- Kenefick Park: 0.9 mi
- Roberto Clemente Field: 1.0 mi
Museums
Historic sites
- Vietnam War Memorial: 1.9 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Edward P. Boland Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Springfield War Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Civil War Monument: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Prospect Hill: 2.6 mi
- Bradley Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Laurel Hill: 4.2 mi
- Kelly Hill: 4.6 mi
- Liswell Hill: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 54
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 2.4 mi
- Yertle Garden: 2.5 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 4.3 mi
- Grandmothers' Garden: 7.2 mi
- Providence Arboretum: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 41
- Birdicus Gigantium: 2.4 mi
- The Lorax: 2.5 mi
- 1856 City Hall Bell: 2.5 mi
- The Storyteller: 2.5 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 30
- World War II Tank: 2.0 mi
- Springfield Museums: 2.4 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 2.5 mi
- Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 5.3 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Waterfall: 15.1 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 15.3 mi
- Cascade: 17.3 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 17.4 mi
- Goldmine Brook Falls: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Indian Leap: 7.2 mi
- Titans Piazza: 11.3 mi
- Corps Wall: 23.2 mi
- Murdock Wall: 23.2 mi
- Grotto: 23.2 mi
Beaches: 11
- Haviland Pond Beach: 8.0 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 9.1 mi
- Babbs Beach: 9.6 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 12.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.0 mi
Springs: 5
- Rd: 4.8 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 4.8 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 4.9 mi
- Big Spring: 23.0 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 2.0 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 6.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.3 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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