Holy Mount

Holy Mount
Map
Highest point
Elevation1,968 ft (600 m)
Parent peakN 42.45098 W 73.35357
Coordinates42°27′04″N 73°21′13″W / 42.45098°N 73.35357°W / 42.45098; -73.35357
Geography
LocationHancock, Massachusetts and New Lebanon, New York
Parent rangeTaconic Mountains
Geology
Rock ageOrdovician
Mountain type(s)Thrust fault; metamorphic rock and sedimentary rock
Climbing
Easiest routeShaker Trail

Holy Mount, 1,968 feet (600 m), is a prominent peak in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts, formerly used as the location of religious ceremonies by a nearby Shaker community.