Peru Wildlife Management Area
Peru Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 533 m. Judges Hill stands 702 m to the north-northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Haskell Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 6.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 12.1 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
Overlooks nearby
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 9 mi
- Adams Overlook · 16 mi
- Ragged Mountain · 17 mi
- Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Haskell Hill: 1.6 mi
- Garnet Hill: 1.8 mi
- Peru Hill: 1.9 mi
- French Hill: 1.9 mi
- Eames Hill: 2.5 mi
- Rice Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Katz Memorial Forest: 1.7 mi
- Ashmere Lake State Park: 1.7 mi
- Hinsdale Flats Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
- Ashmere Lake State Park: 1.8 mi
- Sports Field: 2.3 mi
- amphitheatre: 2.4 mi
- Ml Ransford Athletic Field: 3.0 mi
- Chamberlain Park: 6.1 mi
- American Legion Park: 6.4 mi
- Col. David Mack: 5.5 mi
- Schist Quarry: 7.6 mi
- West Street Cemetary: 8.2 mi
- stone chimney: 8.7 mi
- Granite Saw and Polishing Works: 10.2 mi
- Worthington Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- Crane Museum of Papermaking: 6.9 mi
- Arrowhead: 9.2 mi
- Kingman Tavern Museum: 9.5 mi
- Berkshire Museum: 9.8 mi
- Courtyard by Marriott: 10.8 mi
- Copland Sculpture: 13.2 mi
- Susan B. Anthony: 14.7 mi
- Divine Mercy: 14.8 mi
- The Tenth Station - Jesus Is Stripped of His Garment: 14.9 mi
- Flower Garden: 12.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 12.2 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 15.3 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 15.6 mi
- Heritage Garden: 15.9 mi
- 1950 Pontiac: 7.8 mi
- Becket Center Historic District: 8.7 mi
- stone pillar: 11.3 mi
- concrete bases: 11.4 mi
- balanced rock: 11.7 mi
- Glendale Falls: 6.7 mi
- falls: 8.1 mi
- Cascade on South Brook: 10.8 mi
- Goldmine Brook Falls: 13.5 mi
- Silver Fox Falls: 14.3 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 12.8 mi
- Clover Mountain: 15.8 mi
- Raven Rocks: 16.5 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 17.9 mi
- Witts Ledge: 19.8 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 8.0 mi
- County Beach: 15.8 mi
- Ashfield Town Beach: 16.0 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 17.5 mi
- David Musante Beach: 18.8 mi
- Day Use Area: 17.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Peru Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judges Hill | NNE 14° | 702 m | 7.7 mi |
| Weston Mountain | NNW 341° | 685 m | 7.6 mi |
| Haskell Hill | E 92° | 680 m | 1.6 mi |
| French Hill | NE 56° | 675 m | 1.9 mi |
| Walling Mountain | SSW 213° | 675 m | 8.3 mi |
| North Mountain | NNW 332° | 665 m | 9.2 mi |
| Garnet Hill | ESE 123° | 663 m | 1.8 mi |
| Becket Mountain | SSW 208° | 663 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:38 | 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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worthington, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29747831
Day trips start here
- Hinsdale · 3 mi
- Becket · 5 mi
- Cummington · 5 mi
- Dalton · 6 mi
- October Mountain State Forest · 6 mi
- Chester · 10 mi
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