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Myra Moulton Museum

Myra Moulton Museum from directly overhead

Myra Moulton Museum is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 189 m. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the southeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Keep Homestead Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 17 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.09857, -72.32370

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
  • Keep Homestead Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Childrens Museum: 5.7 mi
  • Childrens Museum: 5.8 mi
  • Somers Historical Society Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Patten District One Room Schoolhouse: 9.9 mi
Parks
  • Flynt Park: 0.4 mi
  • Chase Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
  • Hampden Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • Crane Park: 5.7 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 5.7 mi
Peaks
  • West Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Flynt Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Pinnacle Peak: 1.6 mi
  • Wood Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Bunyan Mountain: 2.0 mi
Attractions
  • SSG 102: 3.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 4.2 mi
  • Path Continues: 4.4 mi
  • Goat Rock: 6.2 mi
  • Path Continues: 11.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 47
Gardens: 46
Beaches: 14
Waterfalls: 11
  • Cascade: 8.6 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Cascades: 19.9 mi
  • Cascades: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic: 13.5 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 13.7 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 15.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 18.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 18.3 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 14.2 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Myra Moulton Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burley HillSE 134°396 m8.2 mi
Mount PisgahESE 108°379 m4.6 mi
Steerage RockENE 59°367 m5.9 mi
Mount HitchcockESE 106°356 m3.4 mi
Tupper HillSSE 150°352 m5.3 mi
Bear HillSE 146°347 m5.3 mi
Moss HillSE 142°341 m5.6 mi
Peck HillSSE 162°336 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1419:4720:29
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1515:3616:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455564706862504030
Precip in3.83.34.34.33.84.64.14.44.34.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29914173

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