Mount Holyoke Range Conservation Area

Mount Holyoke Range Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Town of Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Mount Holyoke Range Conservation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Hockanum, as well as near Thermopylae.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Holyoke and Mount Nonotuck.

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.

Mount Nonotuck

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mount Nonotuck, 827 feet, is the northernmost peak of the Mount Tom Range of traprock mountains located in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts and part of the larger Metacomet Ridge which stretches from Long Island Sound to nearly the Vermont border.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Hadley and Northampton.

South Hadley

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0 us.

South Hadley is a city in the Pioneer Valley area of Massachusetts. It is home to Mount Holyoke College.

Northampton

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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.

Hadley

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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.

Mount Holyoke Range Conservation Area

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.291° or 42° 17′ 28″ north

Longitude

-72.5842° or 72° 35′ 3″ west

Open location code

87J97CR8+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1003284053

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

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