- Elevation
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 7.9 miles
- Shaw Ledges460 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 112 Scenic Byway11.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3283, -72.6489
Childs Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded 69 m. Shaw Ledges stands 460 m to the west-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Brown's Dingle, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 69 m
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Childs Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Ledges | WNW 286° | 460 m | 7.9 mi |
| Dry Hill | W 272° | 454 m | 7.9 mi |
| Battlecock Hill | WNW 301° | 442 m | 7.4 mi |
| Kidds Lookout | WNW 286° | 438 m | 7.3 mi |
| Spruce Hill | W 259° | 438 m | 7.9 mi |
| Cub Hill | WSW 253° | 424 m | 7.9 mi |
| Walcott Hill | NW 310° | 396 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bascom Hill | WNW 290° | 375 m | 6.5 mi |
- 11.0 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 17.8 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 23.8 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 4 mi
- Salmon Falls Potholes · 19 mi
- view to west · 20 mi
- Waterfall · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Mary Brown's Dingle: 0.4 mi
- Barrett St. Marsh: 0.5 mi
- Mill River Greenway: 0.9 mi
- Lathrop Community Conservation: 1.0 mi
- Connecticut River Greenway Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Round Hill: 0.6 mi
- Baker Hill: 0.8 mi
- Sawmill Hills: 3.2 mi
- Roberts Hill: 3.3 mi
- Mount Nonotuck: 3.6 mi
Parks
- Agnes Fox Field: 0.7 mi
- Smith College Athletic Fields: 0.9 mi
- Northampton State Hospital Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Oak Park: 1.0 mi
- Beech Tree Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Daley and Halligan Memorial Stone: 1.2 mi
- Erie Ruins: 3.6 mi
- Eyrie House: 3.6 mi
- Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Mary Lyon's Grave: 6.3 mi
Museums: 55
- Smith College Museum of Art: 0.9 mi
- Historic Northampton: 1.2 mi
- Hadley Farm Museum: 3.3 mi
- Hatfield Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
- Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 41
- Capen Garden: 0.8 mi
- Ruth Brown Richardson border: 0.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 0.8 mi
- Systematics Garden: 0.8 mi
- Northampton Community Gardens: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 32
- War Memorial Pool: 7.7 mi
- Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 8.8 mi
- World War II Tank: 12.9 mi
- Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 15.3 mi
- Springfield Museums: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 30
- C3: 0.9 mi
- Guild Art Supply: 4.5 mi
- Graffiti Wall: 5.9 mi
- John Calipari: 7.3 mi
- Marcus Camby: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Titans Piazza: 3.6 mi
- Roaring Falls: 12.9 mi
- Indian Leap: 14.3 mi
- Pigpen Ledges: 16.0 mi
- Mormon Hollow: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 11
- Sandy Beach: 2.7 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 2.7 mi
- David Musante Beach: 3.5 mi
- Puffers Pond North Beach: 9.0 mi
- Puffers Pond South Beach: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Goldmine Brook Falls: 15.2 mi
- Glendale Falls: 16.3 mi
- Waterfall: 21.0 mi
- Bear's Den Falls: 22.1 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 9.3 mi
- Rd: 9.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 9.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 13.3 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Northampton · 1 mi
- Hadley · 3 mi
- Pioneer Valley · 3 mi
- South Hadley · 6 mi
- Amherst · 7 mi
- Holyoke · 9 mi
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