Wistariahurst Gardens
Wistariahurst Gardens is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Bungy Mountain stands 405 m to the west, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wistariahurst Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 12 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 12.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 13.1 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 26.3 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 28.1 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 7 mi
- Salmon Falls Potholes · 28 mi
- Waterfall · 29 mi
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wistariahurst Museum: 0.0 mi
- Holyoke Children's Museum: 0.6 mi
- International Volleyball Hall of Fame: 0.6 mi
- Old Firehouse Museum: 1.2 mi
- Edward Bellamy House: 3.8 mi
- Peasants Park: 0.2 mi
- Holyoke Library Park: 0.2 mi
- Churchill Green: 0.3 mi
- Chestnut Street: 0.3 mi
- MacKenzie Field: 0.3 mi
- John F. Kennedy Memorial: 0.4 mi
- World War II Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Gold Star Mothers Monument: 0.7 mi
- Log Pond: 1.0 mi
- Community Field: 1.2 mi
- Water Tower: 1.5 mi
- Water Tower: 1.6 mi
- Ashley Watershed: 1.7 mi
- Crafts Hill: 1.3 mi
- Cedar Knob: 2.6 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.0 mi
- Little Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Bradley Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Student Garden: 4.1 mi
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: 7.1 mi
- Yertle Garden: 7.1 mi
- Northampton Community Gardens: 7.6 mi
- Phoenix Garden: 7.9 mi
- Lady Liberty: 0.5 mi
- Guild Art Supply: 4.9 mi
- The Lorax: 7.1 mi
- The Storyteller: 7.2 mi
- Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat: 7.2 mi
- Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 0.5 mi
- World War II Tank: 4.2 mi
- Springfield Museums: 7.1 mi
- Seymour Planetarium: 7.1 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 11.3 mi
- Goldmine Brook Falls: 16.0 mi
- Waterfall: 16.9 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 18.7 mi
- Glendale Falls: 20.5 mi
- Cascade: 20.8 mi
- Titans Piazza: 6.1 mi
- Indian Leap: 7.3 mi
- Roaring Falls: 20.3 mi
- Pigpen Ledges: 23.3 mi
- Indian Kitchen: 23.8 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 6.9 mi
- Haviland Pond Beach: 7.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 8.8 mi
- David Musante Beach: 11.3 mi
- Babbs Beach: 13.9 mi
- Rd: 2.0 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 2.1 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 2.1 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 4.7 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 11.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Wistariahurst Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bungy Mountain | W 279° | 405 m | 9.9 mi |
| Breakneck Hill | WNW 292° | 372 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNW 328° | 363 m | 3.0 mi |
| Pomeroy Mountain | WNW 300° | 352 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mount Norwottock | NE 38° | 337 m | 8.8 mi |
| Deadtop | NNW 338° | 333 m | 3.6 mi |
| Lizzie Mountain | W 276° | 330 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mud Hill | WNW 298° | 324 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 07:17 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westfield Barnes Muni AP, 6 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee84 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee37 obs
- Eastern Carpenter Bee35 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel34 obs
- Western Honey Bee28 obs
- Red Clover27 obs
- ribwort plantain26 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly22 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/29907481
Day trips start here
- Holyoke · 0 mi
- South Hadley · 4 mi
- Pioneer Valley · 7 mi
- Ludlow · 8 mi
- Northampton · 8 mi
- Hadley · 10 mi
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