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The Pinnacle

The Pinnacle, seen from above at true elevation

The Pinnacle rises to 525 m in Massachusetts. Beoadic Mountain stands 792 m to the northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Berry Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mount Greylock Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49082817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
525 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.52147, -73.33705

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Shatford Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
  • Lake Onota Village Park: 5.0 mi
  • Pontoosuc Lake Park: 5.1 mi
  • Pontoosuc Beach: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 59
Artworks: 47
Attractions: 33
  • Mountain Coaster: 3.3 mi
  • concrete bases: 10.1 mi
  • balanced rock: 10.2 mi
  • stone pillar: 10.7 mi
  • Edith Wharton's Home: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 26
Waterfalls: 21
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 5
Springs: 2
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 6.9 mi
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 17.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beoadic MountainNE792 m5.3 mi
East MountainNNE791 m6.3 mi
Rounds RockNE782 m8.5 mi
Jones NoseNE778 m9.2 mi
Sheeps Heaven MountainNE770 m4.9 mi
Widow Whites PeakENE737 m3.9 mi
Jiminy PeakENE726 m3.0 mi
Honwee MountainESE698 m1.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1719:5220:35
September equinox06:4118:1518:53
December solstice07:2115:3816:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455664696760483828
Precip in2.72.53.13.43.84.64.23.84.54.63.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsfield Muni AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358269696

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