Raycroft Outlook
Raycroft Outlook is a scenic viewpoint in Town of Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Raycroft Outlook is situated nearby to the power station Fife Brook, as well as near the recreation area Bear Swamp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station and Crum Hill.
Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Bear Swamp Generating Station or Jack Cockwell Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric underground power station that straddles the Deerfield River in Rowe and Florida, Massachusetts. Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 1 mile east of Raycroft Outlook.
Crum Hill
Peak
Crum Hill, 2,841 feet, located in northwest Massachusetts, United States, in the towns of Monroe and Florida, is the highest point in Franklin County. The mountain, part of the Hoosac Range, is crossed by a trail system maintained by a local snowmobile club, the Florida Mountaineers. Crum Hill is situated 2½ miles northwest of Raycroft Outlook.
Beaver Island
Islet
Beaver Island is a heavily forested and uninhabited island located on the Deerfield River in Rowe, Massachusetts. Beaver Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Raycroft Outlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florida and Monroe Bridge.
Florida
Florida is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel, as well as Whitcomb Summit, the highest point of the Mohawk Trail.Monroe Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monroe is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 118 at the 2020 U.S. census. By area, population, and population density, it is the smallest town in the county; and is the second-smallest town by population in the Commonwealth. Monroe Bridge is situated 3 miles northeast of Raycroft Outlook.
Zoar
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Zoar is a village within the town of Charlemont in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States, on the east bank of the Deerfield River. The town is part of a popular recreation area for white water rafters and railroad enthusiasts. Zoar is situated 3½ miles southeast of Raycroft Outlook.
Raycroft Outlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: tourism
- Location: Town of Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.68886° or 42° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
-72.98143° or 72° 58′ 53″ westOpen location code
87J9M2Q9+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3154204943OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fife Brook and Bear Swamp.
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