Mount Holyoke Range Conservation Area
Mount Holyoke Range Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Town of South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Mount Holyoke Range Conservation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Moody Corner, as well as near the neighborhood Woodbridge Street Historic District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Holyoke and Mount Hitchcock.
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 Hitchcock
Peak
Mount Hitchcock is a mountain located in South Hadley and Hadley, Massachusetts. It reaches 1,002 feet at its peak in South Hadley. The Metacomet-Monadnock Trail runs through it as it does for all the Holyoke Range.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
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 South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.291° or 42° 17′ 28″ northLongitude
-72.5721° or 72° 34′ 20″ westInception
November 7th, 1997Operator
Town of South Hadley Conservation CommissionOpen location code
87J97CRH+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 29907376OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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