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Mount Washington Massachusetts Map

Explore Mount Washington, Massachusetts, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Mount Washington, Massachusetts

How to Use This Mount Washington, Massachusetts Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mount Washington, Massachusetts. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Massachusetts or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Mount Washington.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Mount Washington
State	Massachusetts (MA)
County	Berkshire County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	42.085025
Longitude	-73.451685
Population	150
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	01258
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Pittsfield

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About Mount Washington, Massachusetts

Mount Washington is a locality in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a small community with a population of 150. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Mount Washington is located at 42.0850°N, 73.4517°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 01258.

Mount Washington anchors the southern reaches of the landscape, where the land rises in deliberate, heavy folds of granite and loam. It lies 20.9 miles southwest of Berkshires, MA (from Berkshires, MA: bearing 221°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-southwest of Great Barrington. City Brook carves a narrow, steady path through the lowlands, its water cold and clear, reflecting the shifting light of a sky that seems wider here than in the crowded valleys below. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Berkshire Hills press against the horizon, defining the edge of the world. Mount Everett State Reservation encompasses the high ground, providing a protected expanse of ridgeline where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of crushed pine needles and damp earth. Nearby, the shadows lengthen across Guilder Hollow, creating a quiet basin that holds the evening chill long after the sun has retreated behind the summit.

Mount Washington retains the austere character of an early settlement, defined by a history of stubborn agrarian survival rather than industrial ambition. The Mount Washington State Forest serves as a vast, silent neighbor, keeping the encroaching thickets at bay and preserving the dense timber that once fueled the local charcoal trade. Residents often follow the Indian Trail, a worn passage that traces the older rhythms of the land, while those seeking the stillness of deeper waters look toward Washinee Lake, located four miles to the south. The economy is quiet, favoring a slow, seasonal pace where the work of the day is dictated by the maintenance of stone walls and the changing of the seasons. There is a particular gravity to the light in late autumn, a pale, brittle gold that illuminates the forest edge and signals the long, dormant months ahead.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mount Everett State Reservation (State Park) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
Mt. Plantain Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 190° S
Pond overlook (Viewpoint) — 0.8 mi, 172° S
Mount Washington State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 259° W
Berkshire Taconic Landscape (Escher) (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 359° N
Schenob Brook Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 096° E
Dolomite Ledges Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 060° NE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 2.0 mi, 180° S · 110k acres
Bash Bish Falls State Park (State Park) — 2.1 mi, 324° NW
Cedar Mountain/Jug End (Jug End Corp.) (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 019° N
Tri-State Marker (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 217° SW
East Twin Lake Water Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.4 mi, 135° SE
Harlem Valley Rail Trail (State Recreation Area) — 4.5 mi, 313° NW
Battlesite Monument (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 038° NE
C H Pease Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 122° SE
Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 123° SE
Dough Boy (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 123° SE
Newsboy Statue (Public Artwork) — 7.9 mi, 031° NE
Holley Williams House Museum (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 176° S
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 031° NE
Orchard City Millage Sign (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 025° NE
Ancram Opera House (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 256° W
East Canaan Veterans Monument (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 120° SE
FV - Canaan Historical Society (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 154° SE
Town Hill Farm (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 175° S
Community Access to the Arts (Arts Centre) — 10.4 mi, 032° NE
Circle Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 355° N
Housatonic State Forest (Nature Reserve) — 13.8 mi, 148° SE
Ca 1750s Cellar Hole of Rev. Adonijah Bidwell (Historic Ruins) — 14.5 mi, 054° NE
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.3 mi, 050° NE · 74k acres

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