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Sackett Road Conservation Area

Sackett Road Conservation Area from directly overhead

Sackett Road Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 106 m. Liberty Hill stands 448 m to the west, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bush Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 6.8 miles off.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates42.10162, -72.80174

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bush Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Stony Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Drake Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Rocky Point: 2.8 mi
  • Seymour Mountain: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Angel of Independence: 1.6 mi
  • The Globe: 2.2 mi
  • Heroes of Westfield: 3.0 mi
  • Epiphany: 3.4 mi
  • Westfield is Fantastic: 3.4 mi
Parks
  • Stanley Park: 1.6 mi
  • Apartment Complex Courtyard: 2.1 mi
  • New Hall Courtyard: 2.1 mi
  • Courtney Courtyard: 2.1 mi
  • Campus Green: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 59
  • Dorothy Perkins Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Cathy's Garden & Gazebo: 1.7 mi
  • Evelyn B. Rose Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Arboretum: 1.8 mi
  • Community Garden: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 38
  • state boundary marker: 6.8 mi
  • New England Sky Screamer: 10.4 mi
  • Springfield Museums: 11.0 mi
  • Seymour Planetarium: 11.1 mi
  • World War II Tank: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 32
  • Waterfall: 5.7 mi
  • Lost Acres Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Balance Rock Cascades: 9.2 mi
  • Falls Brook Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Falls Brook Falls: 9.8 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Corps Wall: 13.7 mi
  • Murdock Wall: 13.7 mi
  • Grotto: 13.8 mi
  • Progressive Buttress: 13.8 mi
  • Acorn Face: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 7
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 9.8 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 9.8 mi
  • Rd: 9.9 mi
  • Big Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 10.6 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Sackett Road Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Liberty HillW 263°448 m6.5 mi
Beech HillWNW 286°447 m8.9 mi
Sweetman MountainW 274°446 m4.5 mi
Sunset HillNW 310°446 m8.0 mi
Prospect HillWSW 252°425 m6.9 mi
Pebble HillWNW 297°424 m8.6 mi
Chestnut HillW 268°423 m9.1 mi
Holden HillW 267°412 m4.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:03
June solstice05:1619:4920:31
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1715:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867727163514030
Precip in4.03.63.94.74.25.14.33.84.45.24.15.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westfield 3 SW, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29748673

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