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Nevinsmith Conservation Restriction

Nevinsmith Conservation Restriction from directly overhead

Nevinsmith Conservation Restriction is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 40 m. Mount Lincoln stands 375 m to the east, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Connecticut River Greenway State Park, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Hadley Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35808, -72.57260

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Mount Warner: 1.6 mi
  • Kings Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Nibble Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Mount Castor: 3.3 mi
  • Mount Hitchcock: 3.9 mi
Parks
  • UMass Amherst Sunwheel: 2.1 mi
  • North Hadley Field: 2.2 mi
  • Pratt Field: 2.5 mi
  • South Athletic Field: 2.8 mi
  • Groff Park: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Guy Levy-Despas Monument: 3.0 mi
  • Guy Levy-Despas Monument: 3.0 mi
  • Old Chapel: 3.1 mi
  • DonaldCurtis Workshop: 3.5 mi
  • William Smith Clark Memorial: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 35
  • War Memorial Pool: 3.3 mi
  • Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 10.7 mi
  • Timber Frame: 13.0 mi
  • Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 13.1 mi
  • World War II Tank: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 34
Artworks: 30
  • Robert Frost: 3.0 mi
  • John Calipari: 3.0 mi
  • Marcus Camby: 3.0 mi
  • Jack Leaman: 3.0 mi
  • Julius Erving: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 19
Beaches: 11
  • Sandy Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Rainbow Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 4.9 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 6.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Bear's Den Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Goldmine Brook Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Glendale Falls: 20.1 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 22.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 12.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 12.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 15.0 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Nevinsmith Conservation Restriction. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LincolnE 87°375 m7.6 mi
Mount NorwottockSE 139°337 m4.8 mi
DeadtopSSW 207°333 m8.1 mi
Unquomonk HillW 279°330 m8.6 mi
West HillE 98°324 m7.7 mi
Scott HillWNW 284°313 m8.7 mi
Whiting PeakSSW 207°305 m7.6 mi
Bare MountainSSE 151°301 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1419:4920:31
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1715:3616:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465867727062503930
Precip in3.42.93.53.83.74.54.14.14.64.73.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amherst, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/531521900

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