Mount Washington

Mount Washington is a tiny town in the of . It is at the southwest corner of the state, the only Massachusetts town to border both and .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 160 residents
  • Description: town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: Mount Washington, Massachusetts”, “Mt. Washington, Massachusetts”, “Tauconnuck Mountain Plantation”, “Town of Mount Washington”, and “Town of Mount Washington, Massachusetts
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Everett and Mount Race.

Peak
is the highest peak in the southern Taconic Mountains, rising about 2,000 feet above its eastern footings in . Its summit area is notable for expansive vistas and an unusual dwarf forest of pitch pine and oak.

Peak
, 2,365 feet, is a mountain in . It shares many characteristics with the slightly higher about a mile to the north.

Mount Washington

Latitude
42.0996° or 42° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
-73.4541° or 73° 27′ 15″ west
Population
160
Elevation
1,535 feet (468 metres)
Open location code
87J83GXW+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5921302474
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4944662
Wiki­data ID
Q597961
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mount Washington” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مونت واشينغتون
  • Basque: Mount Washington
  • Catalan: Mount Washington
  • Chechen: Маунт-Вашингтон
  • Chinese: 芒特華盛頓
  • Dutch: Mount Washington
  • Egyptian Arabic: مونت واشينجتون
  • French: Mount Washington
  • German: Mount Washington
  • Haitian: Mount Washington, Massachusetts
  • Haitian: Mount Washington
  • Hungarian: Mount Washington
  • Italian: Mount Washington
  • Japanese: マウント・ワシントン
  • Kazakh: Маунт Вашингтон
  • Kirghiz: Маунт Вашингтон
  • Mazanderani: مونت واشینگتن (ماساچوست)
  • Mazanderani: مونت واشینگتن
  • Persian: مونت واشینگتن
  • Persian: مونت واشینگتون
  • Polish: Mount Washington
  • Portuguese: Mount Washington
  • Spanish: Mount Washington (Massachusetts)
  • Spanish: Mount Washington
  • Swedish: Mount Washington, Massachusetts
  • Swedish: Mount Washington
  • Tatar: Маунт-Вашингтон
  • Turkish: Mount Washington
  • Ukrainian: Маунт-Вашингтон
  • Volapük: Mount Washington
  • Welsh: Mount Washington, Massachusetts
  • Welsh: Mount Washington

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mount Washington”. Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.