Washington – Populated Place in Berkshire, Massachusetts

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 608118

Location

State Massachusetts

County Berkshire

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

42°21'57"N 73°06'58"W

Decimal Degrees

42.36592, -73.116214

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Becket

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Becket

2.9 mi SE

Also Known As

Greenwood Hartwood Tukonick

Hydrography

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Description

2.8 mi NW of Becket; Town of Washington.

History

Incorporated as Washington in 1777; named for George Washington.

Nearby Features

Benson Pond Lake · 1.4 mi NE
Muddy Pond Lake · 1.4 mi N
Eames Hill Summit · 1.5 mi NE
Bilodeau Brook Stream · 2.1 mi NNE
Savery Brook Stream · 2.2 mi SSE
The Cove Basin · 2.3 mi E
Crane Hill Summit · 2.3 mi ESE
Morgan Brook Stream · 2.3 mi SSE
Watson Brook Stream · 2.3 mi S
Washington Mountain Ridge · 2.5 mi WNW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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