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Slobody Farm Conservation Area

Slobody Farm Conservation Area from directly overhead

Slobody Farm Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Brushy Mountain stands 380 m to the north, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Station Road Farm Conservation Restriction, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Built
0200-01-31

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34218, -72.49335

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • South Amherst Common: 0.6 mi
  • Groff Park: 1.7 mi
  • Hitchcock Field: 2.1 mi
  • Memorial Field: 2.2 mi
  • War Memorial: 2.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • DonaldCurtis Workshop: 2.0 mi
  • Guy Levy-Despas Monument: 2.5 mi
  • Guy Levy-Despas Monument: 2.5 mi
  • Amethyst Brook Labryinth: 2.7 mi
  • Classic Car Junkyard: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 57
  • War Memorial Pool: 2.8 mi
  • Timber Frame: 8.9 mi
  • Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 11.1 mi
  • Indian Kitchen: 13.6 mi
  • Dead Man's Curve: 13.7 mi
Gardens: 35
Artworks: 30
Cliffs: 19
Beaches: 12
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Rainbow Beach: 6.4 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 11.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Bear's Den Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Goldmine Brook Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Glendale Falls: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 13.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 13.2 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 14.7 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Slobody Farm Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy MountainN 8°380 m9.2 mi
Mount LincolnENE 67°375 m3.9 mi
Pine HillNE 56°371 m5.5 mi
East HillE 95°338 m5.1 mi
Mount NorwottockSSW 199°337 m2.7 mi
Prescott HillENE 60°336 m8.5 mi
Mount PleasantENE 60°335 m9.1 mi
DeadtopSW 232°333 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1419:4820:31
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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29856271

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