Fort River Conservation Area
Fort River Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Fort River Conservation Area is situated nearby to the quarter Pomeroy Village, as well as near the hamlet Mill Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hampshire Mall and Mead Art Museum.
Hampshire Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Sprew, Public domain.
The Hampshire Mall is a primarily one-story shopping mall with a small second floor in Hadley, Massachusetts, United States, with approximately 30 stores managed by Spinoso Real Estate Group.
Mead Art Museum
Museum
Mead Art Museum houses the fine art collection of Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. Opened in 1949, the building is named after architect William Rutherford Mead, of the prestigious architectural firm McKim, Mead & White.
Emily Dickinson Museum
Museum
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Emily Dickinson Museum is a historic house museum consisting of two houses: the Dickinson Homestead and the Evergreens. The Dickinson Homestead was the birthplace and home from 1855 to 1886 of 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson, whose poems were discovered in her bedroom there after her death.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherst and Hadley.
Amherst
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Hadley
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.
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.
Fort River Conservation Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: recreation area and protected area
- Location: Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3476° or 42° 20′ 52″ northLongitude
-72.5215° or 72° 31′ 17″ westOpen location code
87J98FXH+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 29906869OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=conservationOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pomeroy Village and Mill Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Conservaion Land and grass.
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