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UMass Experimental Forest

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Elevation, modelled
145 m
Tallest summit within 10.1 miles
Mount Lincoln375 m · 8.1 mi
Nearest byway
Lost Villages Scenic Byway16.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
42.2537, -72.3692
UMass Experimental Forest from directly overhead

UMass Experimental Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 145 m. Mount Lincoln stands 375 m to the north-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Springfield Water Supply Land, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of UMass Experimental Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LincolnNNW 340°375 m8.1 mi
Pine HillN 349°371 m9.4 mi
Ragged HillENE 76°368 m9.7 mi
Colonels MountainE 100°362 m7.1 mi
Coys HillE 94°356 m8.3 mi
East HillNNW 348°338 m5.8 mi
Mount NorwottockWNW 296°337 m8.1 mi
Marks MountainESE 112°331 m8.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks
Cliffs: 18
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 3
Waterfalls: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1419:4820:30
September equinox06:3718:1218:49
December solstice07:1615:3516:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242534455766716962504030
Precip in3.53.13.73.73.64.24.24.84.54.83.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belchertown, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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