Bay Road Conservation Area
Bay Road Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Bay Road Conservation Area is situated near the suburb Atkins Corner, as well as near South Amherst.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Norwottock and Long Mountain.
Mount Norwottock
Peak
Mount Norwottuck or Mount Norwottock, 1,106 feet above sea level, is the highest peak of the Holyoke Range of traprock mountains located in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts and part of the greater Metacomet Ridge which stretches from Long Island Sound to nearly the Vermont border.
Long Mountain
Peak
Long Mountain, 920 feet feet above sea level, is a traprock mountain of the Holyoke Range, part of the greater Metacomet Ridge which stretches from Long Island Sound to nearly the Vermont border.
Mount Holyoke Range State Park
Nature reserve
Mount Holyoke Range State Park is a state-owned, public recreation area encompassing the eastern half of the Holyoke Range in the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherst and South Amherst.
Amherst
Amherst is a town in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Amherst is home to about 35,000 residents as well as the campuses of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, and Hampshire College.South Amherst
Suburb
South Amherst is a census-designated place in the town of Amherst in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,994 at the 2010 census.
Granby
Town
Granby is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,110 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bay Road Conservation Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3153° or 42° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
-72.4977° or 72° 29′ 52″ west
Open location code
87J98G82+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Atkins Corner and Pomeroy Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wellfields and Holyoke Range Conservation Area.
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