Mount Wachusett
2,005 ft611 m
Mountain · Appalachian Mountains · United States
Mount Wachusett is a mountain in Massachusetts. It straddles towns of Princeton and Westminster, in Worcester County. It is the highest point in Massachusetts east of the Connecticut River. The mountain is named after a Native American term meaning "near the mountain" or "mountain place".
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At the summit · forecast for 8:00 AM
35 °FPartly cloudy · wind 8 mph from the N
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Mount Wachusett, 2,005 ft
- 8:00 AM35 °FN 8 mph–
- 11:00 AM42 °FN 6 mph–
- 2:00 PM47 °FNW 5 mph–
- 5:00 PM44 °FNW 4 mph–
- 8:00 PM36 °FNW 6 mph–
- 11:00 PM33 °FN 6 mph–
- 2:00 AM31 °FN 4 mph–
- 5:00 AM30 °FNE 5 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Mostly clear | 47 °F / 33 °F | – | 8 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | 50 °F / 29 °F | – | 9 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | 58 °F / 40 °F | – | 12 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | 61 °F / 47 °F | – | 13 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 52 °F / 36 °F | – | 11 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Partly cloudy | 57 °F / 37 °F | – | 11 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Rain | 52 °F / 48 °F | 0.37 in | 12 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 09:17 PM EDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 2,005 ft (611 m)
- Prominence
- 932 ft (284 m)
- Range
- Appalachian Mountains
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 42.489°N 71.888°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Mount Wachusett
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States
Mount Wachusett is a mountain in Massachusetts. It straddles towns of Princeton and Westminster, in Worcester County. It is the highest point in Massachusetts east of the Connecticut River. The mountain is named after a Native American term meaning "near the mountain" or "mountain place". The mountain is a popular hiking and skiing destination. An automobile road, open spring to fall, ascends to the summit.
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Peaks near Mount Wachusett
- Crow Hills1,234 ft · 4.4 km awayOn the map
- Dexter Drumlin311 ft · 17 km awayOn the map
- Mount Watatic1,831 ft · 23 km awayOn the map
- Mount Pisgah715 ft · 23 km awayOn the map
- Pratt Mountain1,817 ft · 27 km awayOn the map
- Potanipo Hill613 ft · 32 km awayOn the map
- Kidder Mountain1,805 ft · 33 km awayOn the map
- Tully Mountain1,152 ft · 35 km awayOn the map
- Temple Mountain1,968 ft · 38 km awayOn the map
- Nobscot Hill600 ft · 39 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Appalachian Mountains
- Standing Indian Mountain5,499 ftOn the map
- North Eaglenest Mountain5,075 ftOn the map
- Whiteside Mountain4,930 ftOn the map
- Balsam Beartown Mountain4,710 ftOn the map
- Mount Bigelow4,145 ftOn the map
- Poor Mountain3,928 ftOn the map
- Doubletop Mountain3,489 ftOn the map
- Mount Monadnock3,166 ftOn the map
- Mount Wachusett2,005 ftOn the map
Highest mountains in United States
- Denali20,308 ftOn the map
- Mount Saint Elias18,009 ftOn the map
- Mount Foraker17,402 ftOn the map
- Mount Bona16,535 ftOn the map
- Mount Blackburn16,390 ftOn the map
- Mount Sanford16,237 ftOn the map
- Mount Vancouver15,787 ftOn the map
- Mount Churchill15,636 ftOn the map
- Mount Fairweather15,325 ftOn the map
- Mount Hubbard14,951 ftOn the map
Webcams near Mount Wachusett
Ashburnham State Forest / Overlook Middle School, Ashburnham, Massachusetts13 km from the summit
RT-140: 290-MM024.8ME-Shrewsbury-Ex 26 Rt 140 Boylston St.23 km from the summit
I-290: 290-MM020.1WB-Worcester-Ex 22 I-29023 km from the summit
I-290: I-290-WB-MM7.8-Worcester-at I-190SB Onramp24 km from the summit
Towns near Mount Wachusett
- Leominster11 km away
- Fitchburg13 km away
- Gardner13 km away
- Holden15 km away
- Shrewsbury26 km away
- Worcester26 km away