- Elevation, modelled
- 61 m
- Tallest summit within 11.2 miles
- Mount Tom363 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)14.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1287, -72.5862
Van Horn Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 61 m. Mount Tom stands 363 m to the north-northwest, 8.4 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 15 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Van Horn Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | NNW 338° | 363 m | 8.4 mi |
| Deadtop | NNW 341° | 333 m | 9.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | ESE 122° | 319 m | 11.1 mi |
| Whiting Peak | NNW 343° | 305 m | 9.5 mi |
| Mount Chapin | E 93° | 281 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Marcy | E 90° | 281 m | 9.1 mi |
| Wigwam Hill | E 100° | 267 m | 9.1 mi |
| Grindstone Mountain | WNW 295° | 262 m | 11.0 mi |
- 14.6 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 16.4 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Van Horn Park: 0.1 mi
- Van Horn Park: 0.1 mi
- Brunton Park: 0.3 mi
- Van Horn Park: 0.3 mi
- Walsh Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Abbey Brook Extension: 0.5 mi
- Abbey Brook: 0.6 mi
- Land Along Connecticut R.: 1.7 mi
- Land Along Connecticut R.: 1.7 mi
- Land Along Connecticut R.: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Soldier's Monument: 1.1 mi
- Titanic Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 1.4 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.4 mi
- The Puritan: 1.8 mi
Museums
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 3.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 4.1 mi
- Bradley Mountain: 4.1 mi
- McCarthy Hill: 5.8 mi
- Liswell Hill: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 45
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 1.7 mi
- Yertle Garden: 1.7 mi
- Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Student Garden: 8.6 mi
- Grandmothers' Garden: 9.0 mi
Artworks: 38
- The Lorax: 1.7 mi
- The Storyteller: 1.7 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 1.7 mi
- Horton Court: 1.7 mi
- Birdicus Gigantium: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 35
- World War II Tank: 1.3 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 1.7 mi
- Springfield Museums: 1.7 mi
- Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 5.4 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Cascade: 16.0 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 16.8 mi
- Waterfall: 16.9 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 18.6 mi
- Enders Falls: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 14
- Haviland Pond Beach: 6.4 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 9.1 mi
- Babbs Beach: 10.9 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 12.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Indian Leap: 5.5 mi
- Titans Piazza: 11.3 mi
- Flag Rock: 24.4 mi
- Corps Wall: 24.9 mi
- Murdock Wall: 24.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Rd: 5.7 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 5.8 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 5.8 mi
- Big Spring: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 0.9 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 6.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 22.0 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Holyoke · 5 mi
- Longmeadow · 5 mi
- Ludlow · 6 mi
- South Hadley · 9 mi
- Hampden · 10 mi
- Pioneer Valley · 12 mi
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