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Munoz Lot

Munoz Lot from directly overhead

Munoz Lot is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 143 m. Mount Wachusett stands 609 m to the northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Simpson Lot, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.44849, -71.80477

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • West Sterling Park: 1.2 mi
  • Sawyer Field: 2.3 mi
  • Sterling Town Common: 2.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
  • Sterling Greenery Community Park: 2.7 mi
Peaks
  • Rowley Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Fitch Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Ross Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Justice Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Kendall Hill: 2.7 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Korean War Bell: 5.8 mi
  • Leominster Civil War Memorial: 5.8 mi
  • Leominster World War 1 Memorial: 5.8 mi
  • Leominster Spanish - American War Memorial: 5.8 mi
  • Willard Memorial: 6.1 mi
Artworks
  • "Johnny Ro": 6.3 mi
  • Folly: 7.2 mi
  • Pan Statue: 7.3 mi
  • Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 10.7 mi
  • Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 10.7 mi
Gardens: 45
  • Maybarton Community Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Inner Park: 7.1 mi
  • Systematic Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Morning Glory Farm: 7.2 mi
  • Winter Garden: 7.2 mi
Museums: 45
Beaches: 27
  • Sterling Town Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Crocker Pond Beach: 9.2 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 9.4 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 6
  • Cascades: 7.5 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Trap Falls: 15.6 mi
  • The Falls: 22.4 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 2
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 7.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Munoz Lot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WachusettNW 304°609 m5.0 mi
Little WachusettWNW 283°476 m4.5 mi
Pine HillNW 307°440 m4.4 mi
Brown HillW 280°401 m5.1 mi
Church RockNW 311°398 m7.1 mi
Crow HillsNNW 332°376 m6.1 mi
Mellen HillWSW 254°371 m6.7 mi
Davis HillWSW 252°369 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:1119:4620:29
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1415:3216:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867727163514031
Precip in2.62.83.83.83.64.13.53.44.04.53.63.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fitchburg Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29700783

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