- Elevation, modelled
- 72 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Mount Hitchcock356 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)21.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0813, -72.4632
Tall Pines is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 72 m. Mount Hitchcock stands 356 m to the east, 10 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.
- Built
- 2008-04-16
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Tall Pines. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hitchcock | E 88° | 356 m | 10.4 mi |
| Tupper Hill | ESE 109° | 352 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bear Hill | ESE 107° | 347 m | 10.6 mi |
| Moss Hill | ESE 107° | 341 m | 11.1 mi |
| Peck Hill | ESE 103° | 336 m | 8.4 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SE 135° | 332 m | 7.8 mi |
| Moon Mountain | E 96° | 330 m | 5.3 mi |
| Dearth Hill | E 83° | 327 m | 11.0 mi |
- 21.6 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 23.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 23.5 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 29.0 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Tall Pines: 0.1 mi
- Tanglewood Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Tanglewood Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Tanglewood Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Tanglewood Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- McCarthy Hill: 2.2 mi
- Mount Vision: 2.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Peak: 2.7 mi
- Wigwam Hill: 3.2 mi
- Mount Chapin: 3.9 mi
Parks
- Gerrish Park: 2.2 mi
- South Branch Park: 2.3 mi
- Hampden Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- Center School Park: 2.8 mi
- South Branch Park: 2.8 mi
Museums
- Childrens Museum: 2.4 mi
- Childrens Museum: 2.4 mi
- Titanic Museum: 5.7 mi
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: 6.3 mi
- Springfield Armory Museum: 6.3 mi
Historic sites
- Civil War Monument: 3.3 mi
- Doggett Memorial: 4.9 mi
- JFK Eternal Flame: 5.0 mi
- Dr. Stanley S. Stusick: 5.3 mi
- Titanic Memorial: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Eusebio, "The Spirit of Soccer": 5.3 mi
- The Three Graces: 6.0 mi
- Horton Court: 6.5 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 6.5 mi
- The Storyteller: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 58
- Wilbraham Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 5.9 mi
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 6.5 mi
- Yertle Garden: 6.5 mi
- Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 47
- Goat Rock: 2.1 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 6.5 mi
- Springfield Museums: 6.5 mi
- World War II Tank: 7.9 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Cascade: 9.2 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 14.8 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 17.8 mi
- Cascades: 20.8 mi
- Cascades: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 15
- Haviland Pond Beach: 6.3 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 9.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 11.3 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 12.0 mi
- Babbs Beach: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Indian Leap: 5.6 mi
- Titans Piazza: 16.1 mi
- Flag Rock: 20.1 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 23.8 mi
- Coney Rock: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Enfield: 17.0 mi
- Greenwich: 21.0 mi
- Prescott: 22.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 7.5 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 8.1 mi
- Picnic: 20.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Rd: 12.5 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 12.6 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 12.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 15.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 15.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hampden · 3 mi
- Ludlow · 5 mi
- Longmeadow · 7 mi
- Somers · 7 mi
- East Windsor · 12 mi
- Holyoke · 12 mi
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