Overlook
What you’re looking at
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
- Thumper Mountain1,005 ftnortheast · 0.5 mi
- Blueberry Peak1,679 ftnortheast · 2.0 mi
- Schuster Cr937 fteast-northeast · 2.4 mi
- Warfield Mountain1,326 fteast · 2.7 mi
- Legate Hill1,837 ftnortheast · 3.0 mi
Light
This overlook faces sunrise — 0° off square to it.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 19:04 | 18:27 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:34 | 19:51 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:51 | 18:14 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:22 | 15:36 |
Local time (America/New_York). Computed for this exact position.
Where it is
- Pittsfield20.5 mi southwest
- Chicopee37.6 mi south-southeast
- Springfield41.0 mi south-southeast
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How high is Overlook?
Overlook sits at about 1,368 feet (417 m).
What can you see from Overlook?
From Overlook: Thumper Mountain (NE, 0.5 mi); Blueberry Peak (NE, 2.0 mi); Schuster Cr (ENE, 2.4 mi); Warfield Mountain (E, 2.7 mi).
Is Overlook better at sunrise or sunset?
Sunrise. The land falls away from Overlook toward the sunrise, so at sunset the light is behind you. Exact times shift through the year; the page shows the current window.
What is the nearest town to Overlook?
Pittsfield, 21 miles SW of Overlook.
What is the next lookout after Overlook?
Lookout is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Overlook.
A scenic overlook on Mohawk Trail - MA, reported by OpenStreetMap.
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