Mount Williams (Massachusetts)
Mount Williams is the 4th highest peak in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is located in the Greylock Range in Berkshire County. Its altitude is 2,951 feet.
Mount Williams | |
---|---|
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,951 ft (899 m) |
Coordinates | 42°40′05″N 73°09′29″W |
Geography | |
Location | Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
Parent range | Greylock Range |
Recreation
Mt. Williams (on the left) Mt. Prospect (on the right) dominate the view from Route 2 near the Harriman-and-West Airport in North Adams, MA.
Located within the Mount Greylock State Reservation, approaches to this peak begin at a variety of trailheads within the Reservation. Parking is available at most trailheads. The Appalachian Trail traverses the summit of Mount Williams where there is a wide vista overlooking Williamstown and North Adams, MA as well as Pine Cobble Mountain to the north.
Mount Williams (the peak on the left) as seen from North Adams. The footbridge in the foreground spanning the Hoosic River and railroad tracks is part of the Appalachian Trail.
Geology, Geography & other information
Further details about Mount Williams are included in the adjacent mountain descriptions: Greylock, Fitch and Saddle Ball.
gollark: Oh, and they constantly say "WiFi" when they mean "internet connection".
gollark: Many of my peers can operate phones and use social media and stuff, but can't debug simple problems, and confuse search engines and browsers.
gollark: They figure out a horrible broken version.
gollark: More specifically than "UI literacy".
gollark: If you do serious computering™, you'll probably write shell scripts then perl then ??? at some point.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.