- Elevation, modelled
- 58 m
- Tallest summit within 11.2 miles
- Mount Tom363 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)17.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1048, -72.5462
General Edwards Triangle is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 58 m. Mount Tom stands 363 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Doggett Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 17 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Springfield Parks and Recreation Department
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of General Edwards Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | NNW 331° | 363 m | 10.8 mi |
| Moon Mountain | ESE 103° | 330 m | 9.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SE 125° | 323 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SE 138° | 322 m | 10.5 mi |
| Pine Mountain | ESE 120° | 319 m | 8.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 122° | 303 m | 8.8 mi |
| Perkins Mountain | SE 129° | 298 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bald Peak | ENE 76° | 295 m | 10.5 mi |
- 17.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 19.0 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 28.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Doggett Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Titanic Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 1.6 mi
- JFK Eternal Flame: 1.8 mi
- The Puritan: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Edward J Murphy Park: 0.7 mi
- G Frank Adams Park: 0.7 mi
- Gunn Square Park: 0.7 mi
- Samuel A. Bolden Park: 0.7 mi
- Nathan Bill Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Garvey Promontory: 0.8 mi
- Duggan Leatherleaf Bog: 1.0 mi
- Good Shepherds Brook: 1.1 mi
- Helen C White Conservation Area: 1.7 mi
- Helen C White Conservation Area: 1.9 mi
Museums
Artworks
- Horton Court: 2.0 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 2.0 mi
- The Storyteller: 2.0 mi
- The Lorax: 2.0 mi
- Miles Morgan: 2.2 mi
Gardens
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 2.1 mi
- Yertle Garden: 2.1 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Wilbraham Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- Azalea Garden: 10.2 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 2.7 mi
- McCarthy Hill: 3.2 mi
- Hall Hill: 6.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Peak: 6.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 44
- Seymour Planetarium: 2.0 mi
- Springfield Museums: 2.1 mi
- World War II Tank: 3.7 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 5.6 mi
- Goat Rock: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Cascade: 13.3 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 17.2 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 17.9 mi
- Waterfall: 18.8 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 13
- Haviland Pond Beach: 5.9 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 8.0 mi
- Babbs Beach: 11.8 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 14.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 3.2 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 5.5 mi
- Picnic: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Indian Leap: 4.9 mi
- Titans Piazza: 13.2 mi
- Flag Rock: 22.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Rd: 8.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 8.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 8.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 19.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Longmeadow · 4 mi
- Ludlow · 5 mi
- Hampden · 7 mi
- Holyoke · 8 mi
- Somers · 10 mi
- South Hadley · 11 mi
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