Tag: nature
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Mount Watatic
Mass 50 Public Peaks rank: #42Elevation: 1,838 feetProminence: 509 feetIsolation: 3.5 milesSummit coordinates: 42°41’48.0″N 71°53’33.0″WTown: Ashburnham, MassachusettsConservation Area: Mount Watatic Reservation and Ashburnham State Forest Links:Mount Watatic on PeakbaggerMount Watatic on Listsof JohnMount Watatic on WikipediaMount Watatic on Alltrails General info: Mount Watatic, the eastern-most of the Massachusetts 50 Highest Public Peaks is a prominent monadnock located at the southern end of the…
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Perry Peak
Mass Public Peaks rank: #30Elevation: 2,072 feetProminence: 559 feetIsolation: 3.93 milesSummit coordinates: 42° 25′ 16” N, 73° 22′ 47” WTown: Richmond, MassachusettsConservation Area: Hollow Fields Reserve (Berkshire Natural Resources Council) Links:Perry Peak on PeakbaggerPerry Peak on ListsofJohnHollow Fields website (BNRC) General info: Perry Peak is the highest point in the town of Richmond, Massachusetts. This…
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Clark Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #36Elevation: 1,923 feetProminence: 275 feetIsolation: 1.4 milesSummit coordinates: 42°38’48.6″N 72°57’55.9″WTown: Florida, MassachusettsConservation Area: Mohawk Trail State Forest Links:Clark Mountain on PeakbaggerClark Mountain on ListsofJohnMohawk Trail State Forest website (including trail map)Mohawk Trail State Forest on Alltrails General info: Clark Mountain is a notable peak within the Mohawk Trail State Forest in…
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Wachusett Mountain
Mass Public Peaks elevation rank: #33Elevation: 2,008 feetProminence: 932 feetIsolation: 22.5 milesSummit coordinates: 42°23’35.4″N 73°18’39.2″WTown: Princeton, MassachusettsConservation Area: Wachusett Mountain State Reservation Links:Wachusett Mountain on PeakbaggerWachusett Mountain on ListsofJohnWachusett Mountain on WikipediaWachusett Mountain State Reservation (including trail map)Wachusett Mountain State Reservation on Alltrails General info: Wachusett Mountain, standing at 2,008 feet, is the highest peak in Massachusetts east of the Connecticut River. The Wachusett…
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Tully Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #29Elevation: 2,084 feetProminence: 258 feetIsolation: 4.51 milesSummit coordinates: 42°26’25.6″N 73°09’37.6″WTown: Hinsdale, MassachusettsConservation Area: Appalachian Trail Corridor Links:Tully Mountain on PeakbaggerTully Mountain on ListsofJohnMassachusetts Appalachian Trail map General info: Tully Mountain sits on the western edge of the central Berkshires and is the highest point in Hinsdale. It should not be confused…
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Adams Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #28Elevation: 2,096 feetProminence: 499 feetIsolation: 3.42 milesSummit coordinates: 42° 41′ 21” N, 72° 53′ 4” WTown: Rowe, MassachusettsConservation Area: Pelham Lake Park Links:Adams Mountain on PeakbaggerAdams Mountain on ListsofJohnPelham Lake Park, Town of Rowe website (including trail map)Pelham Lake Park on Alltrails General info: Adams Mountain, part of the Hoosac Range…
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Mount Wilcox
Mass Public Peaks rank: #27Elevation: 2,109 feetProminence: 746 ft.Isolation: 8.25 milesSummit coordinates: 42° 13′ 10” N, 73° 15′ 59” WTown: Monterey, MassachusettsConservation Area: Beartown State Forest Links:Mount Wilcox on PeakbaggerMount Wilcox on ListsofJohnBeartown State Forest website (including trail map)Beartown State Forest on AllTrails General info: Mount Wilcox, standing at 2,109 feet, is the high point…
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Berry Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #24Elevation: 2,205 ft.Prominence: 186 ft.Isolation: 0.49 milesSummit coordinates: 42° 30′ 9” N, 73° 18′ 56” W Town: Hancock, MassachusettsConservation Area: Pittsfield State Forest Links:Berry Mountain on PeakbaggerBerry Mountain on ListsofJohnPittsfield State Forest website (including trail map)Pittsfield State Forest on Alltrails General info: Berry Mountain has been “smuggled” onto this list, in a…
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Pine Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #23Elevation: 2,210 ft.Prominence: 206 ft.Isolation: 1.18 milesSummit coordinates: 42°29’40.4″N 73°19’13.3″WTown: Hancock, MassachusettsConservation Area: Pittsfield State Forest Links:Pine Mountain on PeakbaggerPine Mountain on ListsofJohnPittsfield State Forest website (including trail map)Pittsfield State Forest on Alltrails General info: Pine Mountain is part of the Taconic Mountain Range, located along the border of Massachusetts and…
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North Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #22Elevation: 2,214 ft.Prominence: 290 ft.Isolation: 2.03 milesSummit coordinates: 42°31’44.4″N 73°09’21.5″WTown: Cheshire, MassachusettsConservation Area: Chalet Wildlife Management Area and Appalachian Trail Corridor Links:North Mountain on PeakbaggerNorth Mountain on ListsofJohnChalet Wildlife Management Area website (including map)Massachusetts Parks and Recreation Appalachian Trail website (including trail map) General info: Part of the Taconic Range, North…