Town Park
Town Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 202 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the west, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheffield Historical Society, a museum 0.3 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 14 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 25.9 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Johnny Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Bears Den: 0.6 mi
- Bowman Hill: 2.5 mi
- June Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Alum Hill: 3.1 mi
- Barnard Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Town Park: 4.6 mi
- Umpachene Falls Park: 4.6 mi
- Garrett Garden and Green: 4.9 mi
- East Twin Lake Water Access: 5.1 mi
- Cosgriff Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- Town Forest: 1.1 mi
- Berkshire School Road Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Saunders Backlot Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resource Council (BNRC): 1.6 mi
- Saunders Site: 1.9 mi
- Battlesite Monument: 2.9 mi
- Searles Castle: 5.6 mi
- Dough Boy: 6.0 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 7.7 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 7.8 mi
- Sheffield Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 5.9 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 6.0 mi
- Piggery - Exhibits: 9.9 mi
- Horse Barn Exhibits: 9.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 3.5 mi
- Upper Falls: 3.7 mi
- Bear Rock Falls: 5.2 mi
- Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 5.4 mi
- Sages Ravine Falls: 5.9 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 5.0 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 6.9 mi
- Naked Lady: 7.1 mi
- Divine Mercy: 12.5 mi
- The First Station - Jesus Is Condemned by Pilate: 12.6 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 1.0 mi
- trail parking: 2.8 mi
- Orchard City Millage Sign: 6.5 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 7.6 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 9.5 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 9.4 mi
- The Beech: 15.2 mi
- Space Invaders: 15.2 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 15.2 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 15.2 mi
- Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Flower Gardens: 9.9 mi
- Herb Gardens: 9.9 mi
- Heritage Garden: 9.9 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 12.5 mi
- County Beach: 16.6 mi
- East Beach: 17.7 mi
- West Beach: 18.5 mi
- Holland Beach: 19.1 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 19.3 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 19.7 mi
- Big Spring: 21.3 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 22.2 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 22.5 mi
- Hermit spring: 22.9 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Questing: 5.5 mi
- Dudley Town: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Town Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everett | W 261° | 793 m | 3.9 mi |
| Mount Frissell | WSW 237° | 747 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Ashley | WSW 241° | 725 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Race | WSW 243° | 723 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SW 228° | 708 m | 6.7 mi |
| Brace Mountain | WSW 237° | 706 m | 8.2 mi |
| South Brace Mountain | SW 234° | 702 m | 8.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 235° | 695 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copake, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29785116
Day trips start here
- Great Barrington · 6 mi
- Monterey · 9 mi
- Berkshires · 11 mi
- Stockbridge · 12 mi
- Lee · 15 mi
- Otis · 15 mi
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