Shepherd Island
Shepherd Island is an island in Hampshire, Massachusetts. Shepherd Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Hockanum, as well as near the neighborhood Hadley Center Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Connecticut River Greenway State Park and Mount Holyoke.
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: HP R817, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Connecticut River Greenway State Park is a protected environment with public recreation features that consists of separate state land holdings, including open spaces, parks, scenic vistas, and archaeological and historic sites, along the Connecticut River in the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts.
Mount Holyoke
Peak
Photo: Thomas Cole, Public domain.
Mount Holyoke, a traprock mountain, elevation 935 feet, is the westernmost peak of the Holyoke Range and part of the 100-mile Metacomet Ridge. The mountain is located in the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts, and is the namesake of nearby Mount Holyoke College.
LaFleur Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: MassDOT, Public domain.
Northampton Airport is a public airport located one mile northeast of central business district of Northampton, a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadley and Hadley Center Historic District.
Hadley
Hadley is a small town in the Pioneer Valley, in Western Massachusetts. Despite its small population, it has a reasonable commercial strip that harbors a few malls, providing a more mainstream shopping experience than its larger neighbors, Amherst and Northampton.
Hadley Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Hadley Center Historic District is an expansive, 2,500-acre historic district encompassing the village center of Hadley, Massachusetts. When it was first listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, the district encompassed the town green and 17 buildings that faced it, at the junction of Russell Street and Middle Street. Hadley Center Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Shepherd Island.
Northampton
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northampton is a city in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts. It has a picturesque and vibrant downtown, consisting of numerous art galleries, restaurants and quirky shops sprinkled among coffee shops and performing arts venues.
Shepherd Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Shepherds Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.31676° or 42° 19′ 0″ northLongitude
-72.59537° or 72° 35′ 43″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
87J98C83+PVGeoNames ID
4950781
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Shepherd Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Shepherd Island”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hockanum and Fort Hill Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort River and Skinner State Park.
Massachusetts: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Boston, Cambridge, Springfield, and Worcester.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.