- Elevation, modelled
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 11.4 miles
- Peck Hill336 m · 10.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)20.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1307, -72.4758
The Preserve is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 69 m. Peck Hill stands 336 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 20 miles off.
- Built
- 1996
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of The Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peck Hill | ESE 121° | 336 m | 10.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SE 145° | 332 m | 10.8 mi |
| Moon Mountain | ESE 124° | 330 m | 7.2 mi |
| Great Mountain | ESE 104° | 325 m | 11.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SSE 153° | 323 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SSE 161° | 322 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SSE 148° | 319 m | 7.1 mi |
| Moulton Hill | ESE 120° | 317 m | 11.3 mi |
- 20.0 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 21.6 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 26.6 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- The Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Woodland Park Cons. Area: 0.3 mi
- Keddy Tracts: 0.7 mi
- Hardwood Hill: 1.1 mi
- Keddy Tracts: 1.1 mi
Parks
- North Branch Park: 1.2 mi
- Greenleaf Park: 1.4 mi
- South Branch Park: 1.6 mi
- Dr. Stusick Square: 1.8 mi
- Beauregard & Schiavina Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Dr. Stanley S. Stusick: 1.8 mi
- Civil War Monument: 2.4 mi
- Doggett Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Titanic Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 4.7 mi
Museums
- Titanic Museum: 2.4 mi
- Childrens Museum: 2.5 mi
- Childrens Museum: 2.6 mi
- Springfield Armory Museum: 5.7 mi
- Edward Bellamy House: 5.8 mi
Peaks
- Mount Chapin: 3.4 mi
- Mount Marcy: 3.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Peak: 3.6 mi
- Wigwam Hill: 3.7 mi
- Mount Vision: 4.1 mi
Gardens: 51
- Wilbraham Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 6.0 mi
- Yertle Garden: 6.0 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 6.6 mi
- Student Garden: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 47
- Goat Rock: 5.3 mi
- World War II Tank: 5.9 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 5.9 mi
- Springfield Museums: 6.0 mi
- SSG 102: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 34
- Eusebio, "The Spirit of Soccer": 1.9 mi
- Horton Court: 5.9 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 5.9 mi
- The Storyteller: 5.9 mi
- The Lorax: 5.9 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Cascade: 12.4 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 18.3 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 21.2 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 21.9 mi
- Waterfall: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 15
- Haviland Pond Beach: 2.9 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 11.3 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 13.7 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 14.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Indian Leap: 2.1 mi
- Titans Piazza: 12.8 mi
- Indian Kitchen: 22.6 mi
- Flag Rock: 23.6 mi
- Roaring Falls: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 5.6 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 9.3 mi
- Picnic: 21.6 mi
Springs: 3
- Rd: 10.1 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 10.2 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 10.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 18.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 18.8 mi
| 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 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 25 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belchertown, 12 mi away.
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