Skinner State Park

Skinner State Park is a park in Hampshire, Massachusetts. Skinner State Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Hockanum, as well as near Thermopylae.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Holyoke and Connecticut River Greenway State Park.

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.

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.

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. LaFleur Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Skinner State Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Tom and Northampton.

Mount Tom

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Tom is a village in the city of Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in a narrow strip of land between Mount Tom to the south, the Connecticut River to the east, and The Oxbow, an old channel of the Connecticut River, to the north. Mount Tom is situated 2 miles southwest of Skinner State Park.

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.

Fort Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort Hill Historic District is a historic district roughly on South Street between Lyman to Monroe in Northampton, Massachusetts. Fort Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 7, 1989. Fort Hill Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Skinner State Park.

Skinner State Park

Type: Park
Also known as: “Joseph Allen Skinner State Park”
Location: Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.30453° or 42° 18′ 16″ north

Longitude

-72.58842° or 72° 35′ 18″ west

Elevation

443 feet (135 metres)

Open location code

87J98C36+RJ

GeoNames ID

4951046

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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