Potter Mountain

Potter Mountain is a prominent ridgeline located in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts. It has several peaks; the most notable are the southern Jiminy Peak, 2,392 feet, which bears the name of the ski area located on its slopes, and Widow White's Peak, 2,430 feet, the ridge high point.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,224 feet
  • Description: mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: Widow Whites Peak

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hancock and New Ashford.

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is a town of 700 people in in the region. It is bordered to the north by Williamstown, to the east by , , and , to the south by Richmond, and to the west by the New York towns of Caanan, New Lebanon, Stephentown, and Berlin.

is a small town in the of . Brodie, a ski resort, was a major attraction, but this closed in 2002. Portions of Mount Greylock are within the town boundary.

Village
is a town in , 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. is situated 5 miles west of Potter Mountain.

Potter Mountain

Latitude
42.54592° or 42° 32′ 45″ north
Longitude
-73.27872° or 73° 16′ 43″ west
Elevation
2,224 feet (678 metres)
Open location code
87J8GPWC+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358269704
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4947884
Wiki­data ID
Q7235278
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Potter Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Potter Mountain
  • Dutch: Potter Mountain
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل پوتير
  • Ladin: Potter Mountain

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jiminy Peak and Jiminy Peak Resort.

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