Mount Tom

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Mount Tom is a prominent traprock mountain ridge in western Massachusetts known for its steep cliffs, scenic views over the Connecticut River Valley, and popular hiking trails.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
mountain ridge
traprock ridge
contains Mount Tom State Reservation
formedBy volcanic activity
formedDuring Triassic period
geologicalType basalt
traprock
hasCommunicationFacility broadcast antennas on summit
hasEcosystemType dry oak forest
ridge-top grassland
traprock ridge woodland
hasFeature cliff faces
rocky ledges
talus slopes
hasFormerUse site of Mount Tom Ski Area
hasHighestPointElevation 1202 feet
366 meters
hasProminence approximately 245 meters
approximately 800 feet
hasRecreationActivity cross-country skiing
hiking
picnicking
snowshoeing
hasViewOf Holyoke Range
linked to: Mount Holyoke Range

Mount Holyoke
Pioneer Valley towns
isHabitatFor migratory birds
raptors
rare plant species
knownFor bird watching
hiking trails
raptor migration viewing
scenic views
steep cliffs
locatedIn Easthampton, Massachusetts
Hampden County, Massachusetts
Holyoke, Massachusetts
New England
United States
western Massachusetts
managedBy Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
nearestCity Easthampton, Massachusetts
Holyoke, Massachusetts
overlooks Connecticut River
Connecticut River Valley
linked to: Pioneer Valley
partOf Connecticut River watershed
linked to: Connecticut River

Metacomet Ridge
Pioneer Valley

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