Swimming Rock
Swimming Rock is in Berkshire, Massachusetts. Swimming Rock is situated nearby to the reservoir Guilder Pond, as well as near the peak Mount Undine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Everett and Mount Race.
Mount Everett
Peak
Photo: Telekineticturtle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Everett is the highest summit of the southern Taconic Mountains, rising about 2,000 feet above its eastern footings in Sheffield, Massachusetts. Its upper dome is noted for expansive vistas and an unusual dwarf forest of pitch pine and oak.
Mount Race
Peak
Photo: Downward Dingo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Race, 2,365 feet, is a mountain in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It shares many characteristics with the slightly higher Mount Everett about a mile to the north. Mount Race is situated 2 miles south of Swimming Rock.
Churchill Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: NatalieMaynor, CC BY 2.0.
Churchill Cemetery is situated 2 miles southeast of Swimming Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Washington and South Egremont Village Historic District.
Mount Washington
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Washington is a tiny town in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. It is at the southwest corner of the state, the only Massachusetts town to border both New York and Connecticut.
South Egremont Village Historic District
Neighborhood
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The South Egremont Village Historic District encompasses most of the village of South Egremont, Massachusetts, a well-preserved village whose architecture has seen relatively little alteration since the 1840s. South Egremont Village Historic District is situated 3½ miles north of Swimming Rock.
Sheffield Plain Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Sheffield Plain Historic District encompasses the original 18th-century village center of Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States. The linear district extends southward about 0.5 miles from the junction of United States Route 7 and Cook Road, where the original town common is located. Sheffield Plain Historic District is situated 4 miles east of Swimming Rock.
Swimming Rock
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.10967° or 42° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
-73.43603° or 73° 26′ 10″ westOpen location code
87J84H57+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 448421853OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rock
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