Mountain Meadow Preserve
Mountain Meadow Preserve is a nature reserve in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 333 m. Mount Greylock stands 1,063 m to the south-southeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mason Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 2.2 miles off.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 5.1 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 9.2 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Williamstown view · 3 mi
- Fitch Overlook · 6 mi
- The Hopper · 7 mi
- Robinson's Point · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mason Hill: 0.2 mi
- Northwest Hill: 1.4 mi
- Mason Hill: 1.6 mi
- Pine Cobble: 2.3 mi
- Buxton Hill: 2.4 mi
- Broad Brook Park: 0.9 mi
- Field Park: 2.2 mi
- Science Quad: 2.3 mi
- Lower Linear Park: 2.3 mi
- Currier Quad: 2.3 mi
- The Clark Art Institute: 2.8 mi
- Hunter Property: 2.9 mi
- Clover Hill Farm Conservation Area: 2.9 mi
- Cold Spring Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Bullock Ledge Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
- Mausert's Camp: 0.2 mi
- Lt. Herbert Allan Field Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 2.2 mi
- 1753 House: 2.2 mi
- NY/VT/MA Tri-State Granite Marker: 3.3 mi
- Farm Museum: 2.0 mi
- Williamstown House of Local History: 2.3 mi
- Mehlin Museum of Astronomy: 2.3 mi
- Williams College Museum of Art: 2.3 mi
- Lunder Center at Stone Hill: 2.9 mi
- Haley Falls: 4.8 mi
- Money Brook Falls: 5.9 mi
- March Cataract Falls: 7.6 mi
- Deer Hill Falls: 7.9 mi
- Peck's Falls: 8.9 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 2.7 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 2.7 mi
- Thomas Schütte Crystal: 2.9 mi
- The Wind Chimes: 3.6 mi
- C.A.V.U. (Skyspace): 5.1 mi
- Buxton Garden: 1.9 mi
- Meditation Gardens: 20.7 mi
- Troy Botanical Garden: 21.1 mi
- Yellow Barn Farm: 23.0 mi
- Tenth Street Community Garden: 24.3 mi
- Grandfather Rock: 11.9 mi
- Sentinels: 12.1 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 13.9 mi
- Antique Truck: 15.1 mi
- Thunderbolt Mountain Coaster: 18.5 mi
- Witts Ledge: 5.4 mi
- Raven Rocks: 7.6 mi
- Hoosac Range: 8.6 mi
- Clover Mountain: 19.2 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 20.9 mi
- Campers Beach: 6.8 mi
- Waterfront: 17.0 mi
- The Ledges: 17.6 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 21.5 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 22.3 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Day Use Area: 14.7 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 23.9 mi
- Spring Avenue Spring: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Mountain Meadow Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Greylock | SSE 167° | 1,063 m | 7.6 mi |
| Saddle Ball Mountain | S 177° | 985 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Fitch | SSE 162° | 945 m | 6.5 mi |
| Houghton Mountain | NE 48° | 939 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mount Williams | SSE 158° | 901 m | 5.7 mi |
| Scrub Hill | NE 48° | 883 m | 6.2 mi |
| Crum Hill | ESE 104° | 863 m | 9.4 mi |
| Spruce Hill | NE 45° | 858 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pownal 1 NE, 4 mi away.
- fen grass of Parnassus26 obs
- Great Spangled Fritillary22 obs
- Monarch20 obs
- American Toad19 obs
- wild bergamot19 obs
- white snakeroot18 obs
- hemp dogbane16 obs
- common milkweed15 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/29785310
Day trips start here
- Williamstown · 2 mi
- North Adams · 5 mi
- Adams · 9 mi
- Bennington · 10 mi
- New Ashford · 10 mi
- Florida · 11 mi
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