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Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts

Prominence: 922 ft, 281 m

Elevation: 1998+ feet, 609+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 22.5 mi, 36.2 km

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 609 - 612 m (3-meter closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 1997 ft / 609 m (Range 609 - 2000 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	42° 29' 21'' N; 71° 53' 12'' W 42.4891, -71.886736 (Dec Deg) 262758E 4708121N Zone 19 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Massachusetts
County/Second Level Region	Worcester (Highest Point)
City/Town	Princeton
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Wachusett Mountain": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites CoHP.org Trip Report for Worcester, MA by Michael Schwartz CoHP.org Trip Report for Worcester, MA by Denis Hanson CoHP.org Trip Report for Worcester, MA by Brennan Connelly CoHP.org Trip Report for Worcester, MA by Dave Covill CoHP.org Trip Report for Worcester, MA by Don Desrosiers Lists that contain Wachusett Mountain: Massachusetts County Prominence Peaks (Rank #3) Massachusetts County High Points (Rank #4) New England CoHPs (Rank #32) Northeastern USA CoHPs (Rank #142) CoHP High Five List (Rank #174) USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #582) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 1998-06-17 by Scott Durant 2010-04-25 by Dwight Bell 2010-09-14 by Ken Morris 2010-10-11 by Liz S 2011-01-22 by Christopher Simpson 2011-03-27 by Christopher Simpson 2011-05-08 by Yu-Pu Wang (GPS Track) 2011-05-31 by Matt Larson 2011-08-27 by Michael Blair 2011-09-21 by Ken Morris 2011-10-03 by Ken Morris 2011-10-10 by shane thompson 2011-10-15 by Ken Morris 2011-11-28 by Ken Morris 2012-04-20 by Scott Durant 2012-04-26 by David Darby (GPS Track) 2012-09-09 by Joe Gadway 2012-09-29 by Jeffrey McLean 2013-03-29 by Joe Gadway 2013-06-15 by Ryan Aschbrenner View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members. Nearby Peak Searches: Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Wachusett Mountain Elevation Ladder from Wachusett Mountain Prominence Ladder from Wachusett Mountain

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Prominence

Clean Prominence: 922 ft/281 m
Optimistic Prominence: 940 ft/287 m
Key Col: 1076 ft/328 m (3 meter contour)
Col elevation in range between 325 and 328 meters.

Isolation

22.5 mi/36.2 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
Burton Peak (N)
Not verified: May be a major NHN that is not in the database.

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Northern U.S. Appalachians
Range4: New England Upland
Range5: Southern New England Upland (Highest Point)

Drainage Basins

Nashua (HP)
Merrimack
Gulf of Maine
Atlantic Ocean

Chicopee
Connecticut
Long Island Sound
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: Wachusett Mountain State Reservation

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