The Snow Hole
The Snow Hole is located in the Taconic Mountains, New York, USA along the ridge line between Bald Mountain and the White Rock. It is a crevasse in which snow can be found well into the summer.Photo: Labellafamily, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include White Rock and Mount Raimer.
White Rock
Peak
White Rock, 2,550 feet, is the high point on a 7 mi ridgeline in the Taconic Mountains. The ridge is located in the tri-state corner of New York, Massachusetts, and Vermont in the towns of Petersburgh, Williamstown, and Pownal.
Mount Raimer
Peak
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Mount Raimer, 2,572 feet, is a prominent peak in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts and adjacent New York. The west side and summit are located in New York; the east slopes lie within Massachusetts. Mount Raimer is situated 2 miles south of The Snow Hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pownal and Petersburg.
Pownal
Village
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Pownal is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 3,258. The town of Pownal includes the villages of Pownal, North Pownal, and Pownal Center. Pownal is situated 2½ miles northeast of The Snow Hole.
Petersburg
Village
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Petersburgh is a town located in the northeast section of Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,372 at the 2020 census. The town was named after an early settler named Peter Simmons. Petersburg is situated 3½ miles west of The Snow Hole.
Williamstown
Williamstown is a town in the Berkshires at the northwest corner of Massachusetts. It shares a border with New York and Vermont. It is a true college town, having hosted Williams College since 1793.
The Snow Hole
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,290 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Categories: landform and mountain
- Location: Town of Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“The Snow Hole” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Snow Hole”
- Ladin: “The Snow Hole”
Localities in the Area
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