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Three Mile Pond Wildlife Management Area

Three Mile Pond Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Three Mile Pond Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 276 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the west-southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Saunders Site, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 13 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1995

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.12040, -73.30908

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Brush Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Alum Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Little Johnny Mountain: 2.7 mi
  • June Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Leffingwell Hill: 3.0 mi
Parks
  • Barnard Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
  • Umpachene Falls Park: 2.6 mi
  • Newsboy Park: 5.4 mi
  • Grove Street Park: 5.4 mi
  • Memorial Field: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 42
Museums: 38
Waterfalls: 37
Artworks: 23
Attractions: 18
Cliffs: 12
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 8.8 mi
  • The Beech: 12.8 mi
  • Space Invaders: 12.9 mi
  • Squirrel Wall: 12.9 mi
  • Cloud Buttress: 12.9 mi
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 6
Springs: 5
  • Cannavo Spring: 18.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Hermit spring: 21.7 mi
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 6.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Three Mile Pond Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EverettWSW 259°793 m6.5 mi
Mount RaceWSW 247°723 m6.8 mi
Mount UndineW 267°669 m6.4 mi
Mount WilcoxNNE 18°642 m7.2 mi
South PinnacleW 259°626 m5.8 mi
Mount PlantainWSW 243°626 m8.3 mi
Mount DarbyW 276°619 m7.7 mi
Mount SterlingW 279°606 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1819:5120:33
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1915:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445564696760483828
Precip in4.03.34.23.94.15.04.84.74.95.14.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29784693

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