Dwight – Populated Place in Hampshire, Massachusetts

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 609144

Location

State Massachusetts

County Hampshire

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

42°19'40"N 72°26'58"W

Decimal Degrees

42.3278687, -72.4495301

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Belchertown

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Meads Corner

2.3 mi NE

Also Known As

Dwights Station Dwight Station

Hydrography

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Description

4.2 mi NW of Belchertown; Town of Belchertown.

History

Named for the Dwight family, (MGB 1932) early settlers in the area.

Nearby Features

Scarboro Brook Stream · 0.4 mi SSE
Holland Glen Valley · 1.1 mi E
Lake Holland Lake · 1.2 mi SE
Arcadia Lake Lake · 1.5 mi SE
West Hill Summit · 1.7 mi NE
Larence Swamp Swamp · 1.7 mi WNW
Metacomet Lake Lake · 1.8 mi SSE
Scarboro Pond Lake · 1.8 mi NNE
Pond Hill Summit · 1.9 mi S
Smiths Pasture Flat · 2.1 mi NNE

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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