Town of Hancock

Town of Hancock is a locality in Berkshire, Massachusetts. Town of Hancock is situated nearby to the hamlet Wyomanock, as well as near the village Stephentown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berry Hill and Honwee Mountain.

Berry Hill

Peak

Berry Hill, 2,200 feet, is a prominent mountain in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts. The mountain is located in Pittsfield State Forest and is traversed by a short spur trail from a park automobile road.

Honwee Mountain

Peak

Honwee Mountain, east summit 2,313 feet and west summit 2,280 feet, is a prominent mountain in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts. The mountain is located in Pittsfield State Forest.

Berry Mountain

Peak

Berry Mountain, east peak 2,203 feet and west peak 2,188 feet, is a prominent mountain in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts. The mountain is located in Pittsfield State Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hancock and Stephentown.

Hancock

Photo: Bestbudbrian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hancock is a town of 700 people in Massachusetts in the Berkshire region. Its two most notable attractions are Jiminy Peak ski resort and the historic site of Hancock Shaker Village.

Stephentown

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Stephentown is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,791 at the 2020 census. The town, which was originally Jericho Hallow in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, was renamed for Stephen Van Rensselaer. Stephentown is situated 3 miles northwest of Town of Hancock.

Town of Hancock

Type: Locality with 710 residents
Also known as: “Jericho Plantation”
Location: Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.5314° or 42° 31′ 53″ north

Longitude

-73.3198° or 73° 19′ 11″ west

Population

710

Elevation

1,831 feet (558 metres)

Open location code

87J8GMJJ+G3

GeoNames ID

4938790

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