
Mittineague Park
Mittineague Park is an approximately 325-acre (1.32 km2) urban park located in the southern section of the town of West Springfield, Massachusetts (In neighborhoods, Tatham and Mittineague). West Springfield Town is where it stands. Around it, Springfield Armory (3.7 mi) comes first on our list.
A garden inside West Springfield Town
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 17°. When to go ↓
You can stay in West Springfield Town
Mittineague Park is inside West Springfield Town, which has 23 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Boston
Boston is about 85 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 11 miles away
Bradley (BDL) has airline service, about 11 miles from Mittineague Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Every month near Mittineague Park is set out below.
Mittineague Park
Mittineague Park is an approximately 325-acre (1.32 km2) urban park located in the southern section of the town of West Springfield, Massachusetts (In neighborhoods, Tatham and Mittineague). Mittineague derives from the Natick words "muttinohkou" and "ohke" which translate to "land on the right". The park contains a wide range of services typical of a park of this type, including many baseball/softball diamonds, and trails for hiking or cross-country skiing. It has a large pavilion, and a building that is used as a summer camp for children with special needs. Special events are scheduled at the park, including events for children. It contains a greenhouse and a community garden. There is an interpretive trail created by the "Friends of Mittineague Park".
- Type
- Garden
Staying near Mittineague Park
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in West Springfield Town (23) and Springfield (14).
- 1Springfield Armory
- 2Six Flags New England
- 3PeoplesBank Arena
- 4Quabbin Reservoir
- 5MassMutual Center
- 6Pratt & Whitney Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Mittineague Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Springfield Town | in town | — | 23 17 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 28,829 | $322K | D |
| Springfield | 6 mi east | 10 min | 14 13 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 154,702 | $245K | D |
| Chicopee | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 9 4 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 55,310 | $275K | C− |
| Holyoke | 8 mi north | 10 min | 9 9 hotels | 38,023 | $274K | D− |
| Windsor Locks | 12 mi south | 20 min | 13 11 hotels · 2 motels | 12,617 | $259K | B |
| Westfield | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 5 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 40,546 | $325K | B |
| Southwick | 7 mi southwest | 10 min | 4 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 9,305 | $398K | A− |
| Northampton | 16 mi north | 25 min | 11 7 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 31,047 | $430K | C |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
Other well-known places within 46 miles.
14 mi National Historic SiteSpringfield Armory National Historic Site14K visitors a year
Big draw42 mi LakeLake Chaubunagungamaug
25 mi Theme parkSix Flags New England
323 mi Stadium & arenaPeoplesBank Arena
425 mi LakeQuabbin Reservoir
53 mi Stadium & arenaMassMutual Center
624 mi Stadium & arenaPratt & Whitney Stadium
45 mi MountainMount GreylockPhoto credits
Springfield Armory National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Six Flags New England: Canadaolympic989, Public domain · PeoplesBank Arena: PeoplesBank Arena, CC BY 2.5 · Quabbin Reservoir: engineerchange, CC BY 2.0 · MassMutual Center: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pratt & Whitney Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0
Mittineague Park, answered
Is Mittineague Park in West Springfield Town?
Yes. It’s inside West Springfield Town, MA.
When is the best time to visit Mittineague Park?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 63–83°.
How far is Mittineague Park from Boston and Brookhaven?
About 85 miles east of Boston and about 87 miles south of Brookhaven, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Mittineague Park?
Bradley (BDL), about 11 miles away.
Where should I stay near Mittineague Park?
West Springfield Town (in town, 23 places to stay), Springfield (6 mi, 14 places to stay) and Chicopee (7 mi, 9 places to stay).
Local tips in West Springfield Town
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.