- Elevation, modelled
- 371 m
- Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
- Widow Whites Peak737 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Greylock Scenic Byway9.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4361, -73.3404
Pittsfield State Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 371 m. Widow Whites Peak stands 737 m to the north-northeast, 8.5 miles off. Mount Greylock Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
- Built
- 2008-06-30
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Pittsfield State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widow Whites Peak | NNE 25° | 737 m | 8.5 mi |
| Jiminy Peak | NNE 20° | 726 m | 8.0 mi |
| Honwee Mountain | NNE 19° | 698 m | 5.4 mi |
| Rounds Mountain | N 1° | 685 m | 9.2 mi |
| Rounds Mountain | N 1° | 683 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NNE 14° | 680 m | 4.2 mi |
| Potter Mountain | NNE 22° | 678 m | 8.2 mi |
| Tower Mountain | N 6° | 670 m | 4.3 mi |
- 9.7 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 10.2 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 18.2 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 20.4 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 13 mi
- Adams Overlook · 16 mi
- Vista · 16 mi
- The Hopper · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Pittsfield State Forest: 0.3 mi
- Pittsfield State Forest: 1.0 mi
- Bates Memorial State Park: 1.5 mi
- Nordeen Marsh Natural Heritage Area: 1.9 mi
- Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
Peaks
- Shaker Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Doll Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Mount Lebanon: 2.0 mi
- West Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Perry Peak: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Japanese Knotweed: 2.0 mi
- Japanese Knotweed: 2.0 mi
- Abode of the Message: 2.2 mi
- Osceola Park: 2.8 mi
- Wild Acres Park: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Sawmill Dam: 2.5 mi
- Governor Samuel J. Tilden Monument: 3.5 mi
- Burbank Dedication: 5.1 mi
- stone chimney: 7.7 mi
- St. Francis: 10.3 mi
Museums: 39
- Hancock Shaker Village: 0.5 mi
- Berkshire Museum: 4.5 mi
- Arrowhead: 4.9 mi
- Blacksmith Museum: 6.1 mi
- The Mount: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 33
Waterfalls: 21
- falls: 9.3 mi
- Hoags Corners Falls: 11.8 mi
- Cascade on South Brook: 13.0 mi
- Silver Fox Falls: 14.4 mi
- Deer Hill Falls: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 13
- concrete bases: 4.5 mi
- balanced rock: 4.7 mi
- concrete bases: 5.3 mi
- stone pillar: 5.3 mi
- Edith Wharton's Home: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 9
- Flower Garden: 7.8 mi
- Walled Garden: 7.9 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 9.4 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 10.2 mi
- Community Garden: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Clover Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 5.1 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 13.2 mi
- Raven Rocks: 17.7 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- Adams Point Beach: 4.0 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 16.6 mi
- Waterfront: 21.1 mi
- Campers Beach: 21.4 mi
- County Beach: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 23.3 mi
- Day Use Area: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 2.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Questing: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsfield Muni AP, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- New Lebanon · 3 mi
- Pittsfield · 5 mi
- Lenox · 6 mi
- Hancock · 7 mi
- Lanesborough · 8 mi
- Dalton · 9 mi
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