Mt. Tom Quarry

Mt. Tom Quarry is a quarry in Hampden, Massachusetts. Mt. Tom Quarry is situated near Mountain Park Reservoir, as well as near the nature reserve Little Tom Mountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dinosaur Footprints Reservation and Mount Tom.

Dinosaur Footprints Reservation

Nature reserve

Photo: Smokeybjb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dinosaur Footprints in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA is an 8-acre wilderness reservation purchased for the public in 1935 by The Trustees of Reservations.

Mount Tom

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mount Tom, 1,202 feet, is a steep, rugged traprock mountain peak on the west bank of the Connecticut River 4.5 miles northwest of downtown Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Whiting Street Reservoir

Reservoir

Whiting Street Reservoir, often shortened as Whiting Reservoir a Class I hazard reservoir, is an auxiliary drinking supply for the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Easthampton and Main Street Historic District.

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. Easthampton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mt. Tom Quarry.

Main Street Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The Main Street Historic District of Easthampton, Massachusetts encompasses the historic heart of the town, running along Main Street between Northampton and Center Streets. Main Street Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mt. Tom Quarry.

Mount Tom

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Tom is a village in the city of Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in a narrow strip of land between Mount Tom to the south, the Connecticut River to the east, and The Oxbow, an old channel of the Connecticut River, to the north. Mount Tom is situated 2½ miles north of Mt. Tom Quarry.

Mt. Tom Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Hampden, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.25258° or 42° 15′ 9″ north

Longitude

-72.63246° or 72° 37′ 57″ west

Open location code

87J97939+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 518866176

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mountain Park Reservoir and Little Tom Mountain.

Nearby Places

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