Mount Race
Mount Race, 2,365 feet, is a mountain in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It shares many characteristics with the slightly higher Mount Everett about a mile to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,372 feet
- Description: mountain in Taconic Mountains, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Mt. Race”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Everett and Churchill Cemetery.
Mount Everett
Peak
Photo: Telekineticturtle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Everett is the highest peak in the southern Taconic Mountains, rising about 2,000 feet above its eastern footings in Sheffield, Massachusetts. Its summit area is noted for expansive vistas and an unusual dwarf forest of pitch pine and oak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheffield Plain Historic District and Sheffield.
Sheffield Plain Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Sheffield Plain Historic District encompasses the original 18th-century village center of Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States. The linear district extends southward about 0.5 miles from the junction of United States Route 7 and Cook Road, where the original town common is located.
Sheffield
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Sheffield is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,327 at the 2020 census.
Copake Falls
Village
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Copake Falls is a hamlet and census-designated place in Columbia County, New York, United States. The hamlet, once known as Copake Iron Works, is in the eastern part of the town of Copake, 1.5 miles west of the Massachusetts state line. Copake Falls is situated 5 miles northwest of Mount Race.
Mount Race
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mount Washington, Berkshire, Berkshires, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.08204° or 42° 4′ 55″ northLongitude
-73.43206° or 73° 25′ 55″ westElevation
2,372 feet (723 metres)Open location code
87J83HJ9+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 358269711OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ladin—“Mount Race” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mount Race”
- Cebuano: “Mount Race”
- Dutch: “Mount Race”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت راس”
- Ladin: “Mount Race”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Joyceville and Hammertown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schenob Brook Fen and Upper Falls.
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