Mount Washington State Forest

Mount Washington State Forest is a 4,619-acre state forest in , . The forest conjoins with and the state of in the southern Taconic Mountains of the southwestern of Massachusetts.
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  • Type: Forest
  • Description: Protected area in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Bashbish Falls State Forest

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Fray and Bash Bish Falls.

Peak
, 1,893 feet, also known as Catamount because of the located on its north slope, is a prominent peak of the south Taconic Mountains, located in southwest and adjacent .

Waterfall
, a waterfall in State Park in the Taconic Mountains of southwestern , is the highest waterfall in the state. is situated 2 miles southwest of Mount Washington State Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copake Falls and Mount Washington.

Village
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , , United States. The hamlet, once known as Copake Iron Works, is in the eastern part of the town of , 1.5 miles west of the state line. is situated 3 miles southwest of Mount Washington State Forest.

is a tiny town in the of . It is at the southwest corner of the state, the only Massachusetts town to border both and .

Neighborhood
The encompasses most of the village of South , a well-preserved village whose architecture has seen relatively little alteration since the 1840s. is situated 3½ miles east of Mount Washington State Forest.

Mount Washington State Forest

Latitude
42.14176° or 42° 8′ 30″ north
Longitude
-73.47456° or 73° 28′ 28″ west
Elevation
1,470 feet (448 metres)
Open location code
87J84GRG+P5
Geo­Names ID
4944661
Wiki­data ID
Q6924511
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mount Washington State Forest” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mount Washington State Forest
  • Egyptian Arabic: غابة ولاية واشنطن
  • Japanese: マウント・ワシントン国有林

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as East Hillsdale and South Egremont.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Whitbeck and Mount Sterling.

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