Old Pascommuck Conservation Area

Old Pascommuck Conservation Area is a nature reserve in City of Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts. Old Pascommuck Conservation Area is situated near the hamlet Mount Tom, as well as near Thermopylae.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Nonotuck and Smith 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.

Smith College

College

Photo: micahmacallen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Smith College is a private liberal arts women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. It was chartered in 1871 by Sophia Smith and opened in 1875.

Hockanum Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Ericshawwhite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northampton and South Hadley.

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.

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.

Easthampton

Town

Photo: Sasha Kopf, Public domain.

Easthampton is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The city is in the Pioneer Valley, near the five colleges in the college towns of Northampton and Amherst. The population was 16,211 at the 2020 census.

Old Pascommuck Conservation Area

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: recreation area and protected area
Location: City of Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.282° or 42° 16′ 55″ north

Longitude

-72.6317° or 72° 37′ 54″ west

Established

December 30th, 1983

Open location code

87J979J9+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29908020

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=conservation

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mount Tom and Mount Tom Junction.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old Pascommuck Conservation Area and Mount Tom North Trailhead Park.

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