List of mountains in Massachusetts
This is a list of some of the mountains in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, including those in the mountain range known as the Berkshires.
Mount Greylock is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet (1,064 m) in elevation. As such, no mountains in Massachusetts are recognized by the Appalachian Mountain Club in its list of Four-thousand footers — a list of New England peaks over 4,000 feet with a minimum 200 feet of topographic prominence. Thousands of named summits in Massachusetts (including mountains and hills) are recognized by the USGS.[1]
List
Mountain | County | Height | |
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(feet) | (meters) | ||
Mount Greylock | Berkshire | 3,491 | 1,064 |
Saddle Ball Mountain | Berkshire | 3,238 | 987 |
Mount Fitch | Berkshire | 3,110 | 948 |
Mount Williams | Berkshire | 2,951 | 899 |
Crum Hill | Franklin | 2,841 | 866 |
Berlin Mountain | Berkshire | 2,818 | 859 |
Spruce Mountain | 2,710 | 826 | |
Mount Prospect | 2,690 | 820 | |
Misery Mountain | Berkshire | 2,671 | 814 |
Brodie Mountain | Berkshire | 2,621 | 799 |
Mount Everett | Berkshire | 2,602 | 793 |
Beoadic Mountain | 2,598 | 792 | |
Mount Raimer | Berkshire | 2,572 | 784 |
Bakke Mountain | Berkshire | 2,566 | 782 |
Rounds Rock | 2,559 | 780 | |
Ragged Mountain | 2,530 | 771 | |
Borden Mountain | 2,505 | 764 | |
Mount Frissell | 2,453 | 748 | |
Potter Mountain | 2,434 | 742 | |
Jiminy Peak | 2,375 | 724 | |
Mount Race | 2,365 | 721 | |
Honwee Mountain | 2,313 | 705 | |
Poppy Mountain | 2,311 | 704 | |
Alander Mountain | 2,238 | 682 | |
Pine Mountain | 2,221 | 677 | |
Walling Mountain | 2,215 | 676 | |
Berry Mountain | 2,203 | 671 | |
Tower Mountain | 2,193 | 668 | |
Becket Mountain | 2,178 | 664 | |
Smith Mountain | 2,170 | 660 | |
Lenox Mountain | 2,113 | 644 | |
Adams Mountain | 2,110 | 643 | |
Cole Mountain | 2,106 | 642 | |
Perry Peak | 2,070 | 621 | |
Harvey Mountain | 2,060 | 628 | |
Mount Wachusett | 2,006 | 611 | |
West Mountain | 1,942 | 592 | |
Tom Ball Mountain | 1,928 | 588 | |
Pine Cobble Mountain | 1,894 | 577 | |
Pocumtuck Mountain | 1,872 | 571 | |
Beartown Mountain | 1,865 | 568 | |
Mahanna Cobble | 1,858 | 566 | |
Shaker Mountain | 1,835 | 559 | |
Mount Watatic | 1,832 | 558 | |
West Stockbridge Mountain | 1,798 | 548 | |
Osceda Mountain | 1,762 | 537 | |
Monument Mountain | 1,710 | 521 | |
Mount Lebanon | 1,699 | 517 | |
Baldhead | 1,663 | 507 | |
Mount Grace | 1,617 | 493 | |
Chadbournes Knoll | 1,598 | 487 | |
Little Watatic Mountain | 1,595 | 486 | |
Massaemett Mountain | 1,588 | 484 | |
Little Wachusett | 1,564 | 477 | |
Osceola Mountain | 1,542 | 470 | |
Mount Hunger | 1,453 | 443 | |
Mount Pleasant | 1,289 | 393 | |
Mount Toby | 1,269 | 387 | |
Little Grace Mountain | 1,259 | 384 | |
Mount Jefferson | 1,221 | 372 | |
Mount Tom | 1,214 | 370 | |
Northfield Mountain | 1,206 | 368 | |
Tully Mountain | 1,161 | 354 | |
Tekoa Mountain | 1,121 | 342 | |
Mount Norwottuck | 1,106 | 337 | |
Rattlesnake Mountain (Farley Ledges) | 1,067 | 323 | |
Whiting Peak | 1,001 | 305 | |
Mount Holyoke | 935 | 285 | |
Little Tully Mountain | 856 | 261 | |
Mount Nonotuck | 827 | 252 | |
Sugarloaf Mountain | 791 | 241 | |
East Mountain | 776 | 237 | |
Mount Pisgah | 715 | 218 | |
Vaughn Hill | 637 | 194 | |
Great Blue Hill | 635 | 194 | |
South Sugarloaf Mountain | 625 | 190 | |
Nobscot Hill | 602 | 193 | |
Gibbs Mountain | 499 | 152 | |
Prospect Hill | 485 | 148 | |
Little Mountain | 459 | 140 | |
Mount Ward | 410 | 124 | |
Mount Misery | 285 | 86 | |
Waitt’s Mount | 210 | 64 | |
Mount Surat | 154 | 47 | |
Mount Cary | 102 | 31 | |
Nauset Beach Dunes | 7 | 2.1 |
Mountain ranges in Massachusetts
See also
References
- ^ "U.S. Board on Geographic Names".
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