- Elevation, modelled
- 304 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Little Wachusett476 m · 7.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3734, -71.9660
Rufus Putnam Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 304 m. Little Wachusett stands 476 m to the north-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Miles Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
- Access
- restricted
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Rufus Putnam Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Wachusett | NNE 32° | 476 m | 7.3 mi |
| Asnebumskit Hill | SE 145° | 421 m | 6.1 mi |
| Brown Hill | NNE 28° | 401 m | 6.9 mi |
| Little Asnebumskit Hill | SE 143° | 399 m | 5.4 mi |
| Rice Hill | ENE 68° | 386 m | 1.9 mi |
| Mellen Hill | NNE 28° | 371 m | 3.8 mi |
| Davis Hill | NNE 24° | 369 m | 3.3 mi |
| Crocker Hill | SSE 151° | 369 m | 4.7 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 24.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Overlooks nearby
- Kiwanis Point · 23 mi
- Overlook · 29 mi
- Waterfall · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Miles Hill: 0.2 mi
- Charnock Hill: 0.5 mi
- Miles Hill: 0.6 mi
- Charnock Hill: 0.9 mi
- Barrack Hill: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Charles March Memorial Field: 0.6 mi
- Eagle Lake Town Beach: 4.1 mi
- Wright Memorial Field: 4.2 mi
- Eagle Lake Town Beach: 4.2 mi
- Paxton Common: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- 1932 Rutland train crash site: 1.2 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 4.7 mi
- 1954 Tornado Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Deed Rock: 9.7 mi
- Greendale Eagle: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Rutland Conservation Land: 1.3 mi
- Conservation Land: 1.9 mi
- Conservation Land: 2.0 mi
- Conservation Land: 3.0 mi
- Conservation Land: 3.0 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 3.8 mi
- Path Continues: 4.3 mi
- Path Continues: 4.3 mi
- Corridor 71 Continues: 4.3 mi
- Path Continues: 4.8 mi
Gardens: 33
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 9.4 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 11.2 mi
- Systematic Garden: 12.3 mi
- Winter Garden: 12.3 mi
Artworks: 30
- Guitar: 8.7 mi
- Human Chess Board: 10.5 mi
- Tremont Columns: 10.7 mi
- Sigmund Freud: 11.2 mi
- Celtic Cross: 11.3 mi
Museums: 30
- Salisbury Mansion: 10.9 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 11.0 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 11.1 mi
- EcoTarium: 12.6 mi
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 26
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 10.6 mi
- Sterling Town Beach: 11.7 mi
- West Brookfield Town Beach: 13.2 mi
- Crocker Pond Beach: 14.1 mi
- Point Rok Beach: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Ice Fall (in winter): 8.8 mi
- Ice Fall: 8.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 9.6 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 11.3 mi
- Overlook: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Emerson Falls: 14.0 mi
- Cascades: 15.3 mi
- Bear's Den Falls: 21.8 mi
- Doane's Falls: 22.5 mi
- Doane's Falls: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Trap Falls: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
- The Ashburnham Spring: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:33 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barre Falls DAM, 5 mi away.
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