Moores Summit

Moores Summit is a gap in Berkshire, Massachusetts and has an elevation of 2,205 feet. Moores Summit is situated nearby to the hamlet Whitcomb Summit, as well as near Eastern Summit.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crum Hill and Hoosac Tunnel.

Crum Hill

Peak

Crum Hill, 2,841 feet, located in northwest Massachusetts, United States, in the towns of Monroe and Florida, is the highest point in Franklin County. The mountain, part of the Hoosac Range, is crossed by a trail system maintained by a local snowmobile club, the Florida Mountaineers.

Hoosac Tunnel

Tunnel

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Hoosac Tunnel is a 4.75-mile active railroad tunnel in western Massachusetts that passes through the Hoosac Range, an extension of Vermont's Green Mountains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florida and Freeman Grove Historic District.

Florida

Florida is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel, as well as Whitcomb Summit, the highest point of the Mohawk Trail.

Freeman Grove Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The Freeman's Grove Historic District is a residential historic district in North Adams, Massachusetts. It encompasses a neighborhood north of the city center that is a well-preserved instance of a working class area developed during its industrial heyday in the late 19th century. Freeman Grove Historic District is situated 4½ miles west of Moores Summit.

North Adams

Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.

North Adams is a town of 13,000 people in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. In the 19th century it was the industrial center of the region. Old factory buildings are now being recycled to other uses, including the new Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art.

Moores Summit

Type: Gap with an elevation of 2,205 feet
Category: landform
Location: Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.68897° or 42° 41′ 20″ north

Longitude

-73.02177° or 73° 1′ 18″ west

Elevation

2,205 feet (672 metres)

Open location code

87J8MXQH+H7

GeoNames ID

4944443

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Whitcomb Summit and Eastern Summit.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whitcomb Hill and Chilson Pond.

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