Mount Washington State Forest

Mount Washington State Forest
The tri-state boundary marker
on the Mount Frissell Trail
Map showing the location of Mount Washington State Forest
Map showing the location of Mount Washington State Forest
Location in Massachusetts
Map showing the location of Mount Washington State Forest
Map showing the location of Mount Washington State Forest
Mount Washington State Forest (the United States)
LocationMount Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°08′30″N 73°28′28″W / 42.14167°N 73.47444°W / 42.14167; -73.47444[1]
Area4,619 acres (18.69 km2)[2]
Elevation1,470 ft (450 m)[1]
Established1958
Governing bodyMassachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
WebsiteMount Washington State Forest

Mount Washington State Forest is a 4,619-acre (1,869 ha) state forest in Mount Washington, Massachusetts. The forest conjoins with New York state and the state of Connecticut in the southern Taconic Mountains of the southwestern Berkshire region of Massachusetts. In addition to offering recreational and scenic opportunities, the forest lies adjacent to Bash Bish Falls State Park. It is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Mount Washington State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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