Pine Quarry Conservation Area
Pine Quarry Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 84 m. Tupper Hill stands 352 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Spring Cons. Area, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 21 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 23.1 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 25.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian Spring Cons. Area: 0.9 mi
- Watchaug Meadows Conserv. Area: 0.9 mi
- Campbell Conservation Area-2: 0.9 mi
- Watchaug Meadows Conserv. Area: 1.0 mi
- Campbell Conservation Area-3: 1.1 mi
- Center School Park: 1.1 mi
- Center Field: 1.2 mi
- Turner Park: 2.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 2.5 mi
- Albert Tranghese Playground: 2.6 mi
- McCarthy Hill: 1.5 mi
- Hall Hill: 1.9 mi
- Laurel Hill: 4.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 4.8 mi
- Perkins Mountain: 4.8 mi
- JFK Eternal Flame: 3.8 mi
- Omiskanoagwiah: 4.6 mi
- Doggett Memorial: 4.7 mi
- The Puritan: 5.8 mi
- First Meeting House: 5.8 mi
- Longmeadow Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- Childrens Museum: 5.2 mi
- Somers Historical Society Museum: 5.2 mi
- Childrens Museum: 5.2 mi
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: 5.4 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 4.5 mi
- Yertle Garden: 5.9 mi
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 5.9 mi
- Wilbraham Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 9.3 mi
- The Three Graces: 4.6 mi
- Horton Court: 5.8 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 5.8 mi
- The Storyteller: 5.8 mi
- Miles Morgan: 5.9 mi
- Goat Rock: 3.4 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 5.9 mi
- Springfield Museums: 5.9 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 6.1 mi
- World War II Tank: 8.2 mi
- Cascade: 9.0 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 12.9 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 15.6 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 18.8 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 19.4 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 6.6 mi
- Haviland Pond Beach: 8.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 10.4 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 12.8 mi
- Babbs Beach: 13.1 mi
- Indian Leap: 7.7 mi
- Titans Piazza: 17.5 mi
- Flag Rock: 18.1 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 23.1 mi
- Coney Rock: 23.3 mi
- Enfield: 19.6 mi
- Gay City State Park: 22.6 mi
- Greenwich: 23.7 mi
- Prescott: 24.9 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 5.9 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 7.7 mi
- Picnic: 21.4 mi
- Rd: 12.8 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 12.8 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 12.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 14.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Pine Quarry Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tupper Hill | E 96° | 352 m | 11.6 mi |
| Peck Hill | E 89° | 336 m | 10.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | ESE 114° | 332 m | 8.0 mi |
| Moon Mountain | ENE 77° | 330 m | 7.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 104° | 323 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SE 132° | 322 m | 6.0 mi |
| Pine Mountain | E 95° | 319 m | 4.9 mi |
| Moulton Hill | E 91° | 317 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29857912
Day trips start here
- Hampden · 4 mi
- Longmeadow · 4 mi
- Somers · 5 mi
- Ludlow · 8 mi
- East Windsor · 10 mi
- Holyoke · 12 mi
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