Gravel Pit

Gravel Pit is a meadow in Town of Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Gravel Pit is situated nearby to Mountain Meadow Preserve Vermont Trailhead, as well as near the peak Mason Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mountain Meadow Preserve and Williams College Museum of Art.

Mountain Meadow Preserve

Nature reserve

Mountain Meadow Preserve is a 180-acre open space preserve located in the Berkshires and Green Mountains of northwest Massachusetts and adjacent Vermont in the towns of Williamstown and Pownal.

Williams College Museum of Art

Museum

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The Williams College Museum of Art is a college-affiliated art museum in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It is located on the Williams College campus, close to the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and the Clark Art Institute. Williams College Museum of Art is situated 2½ miles south of Gravel Pit.

Pine Cobble Mountain, located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, is a sub-summit of East Mountain in the Clarksburg State Forest. This outcropping is best known as a popular hiking destination, where an outlook encompasses panoramic views of Williamstown, the Mount Greylock Range, and North Adams. Pine Cobble Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Gravel Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mill Village Historic District and Williamstown.

Mill Village Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Mill Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing a well-preserved 19th century mill village in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It is located on Cole Avenue and other streets east of Cole and south of the Hoosac River, which provided the mill's power. Mill Village Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Gravel Pit.

Williamstown

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Williamstown is a town in the Berkshires at the northwest corner of Massachusetts. It shares a border with New York and Vermont. It is a true college town, having hosted Williams College since 1793.

Pownal

Village

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Pownal is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 3,258. The town of Pownal includes the villages of Pownal, North Pownal, and Pownal Center. Pownal is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gravel Pit.

Gravel Pit

Type: Meadow
Location: Town of Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.7454° or 42° 44′ 43″ north

Longitude

-73.19449° or 73° 11′ 40″ west

Open location code

87J8PRW4+56

OpenStreetMap ID

way 837484340

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=meadow

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