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Roberts Hill Conservation Area

Roberts Hill Conservation Area from directly overhead

Roberts Hill Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 154 m. Mount Pisgah stands 468 m to the west-southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Roberts Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

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Coordinates42.35061, -72.70601

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Roberts Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Sawmill Hills: 0.8 mi
  • Miller Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Shingle Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Mineral Hills: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Roberts Meadow Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
  • Roberts Reservoir Complex: 1.2 mi
  • Smith School V.A. Parcel: 1.3 mi
  • Roberts Reservoir Complex: 1.4 mi
  • Mineral Hill Greenway: 1.4 mi
Parks
  • Florence Fields Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
  • Arcanum Field: 1.8 mi
  • Maines Field: 2.5 mi
  • Angel Park: 3.1 mi
  • Childs Park: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 52
Gardens: 34
  • Northampton Community Gardens: 3.9 mi
  • Ruth Brown Richardson border: 4.0 mi
  • Systematics Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Capen Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Rock Garden: 4.1 mi
Artworks: 30
  • C3: 4.2 mi
  • Guild Art Supply: 6.2 mi
  • Graffiti Wall: 9.0 mi
  • Jack Leaman: 9.2 mi
  • John Calipari: 9.2 mi
Attractions: 30
  • War Memorial Pool: 10.0 mi
  • Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 11.3 mi
  • 1950 Pontiac: 14.2 mi
  • Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 14.5 mi
  • World War II Tank: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 17
Beaches: 11
  • David Musante Beach: 0.2 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Rainbow Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Glendale Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Goldmine Brook Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Waterfall: 20.5 mi
  • Bear's Den Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Tannery Falls: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 3
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 11.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 11.1 mi
  • Rd: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 15.7 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 21.9 mi
  • Day Use Area: 23.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Roberts Hill Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PisgahWSW 246°468 m5.8 mi
Ram HillNW 306°461 m5.0 mi
Shaw LedgesW 278°460 m4.7 mi
Dry HillWSW 256°454 m5.1 mi
High RidgeN 355°447 m6.8 mi
Battlecock HillNW 304°442 m4.1 mi
Kidds LookoutW 276°438 m4.2 mi
Walnut HillNW 322°438 m5.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1519:4920:32
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1715:3616:22

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, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29858323

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