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Mount Holyoke is a hill in The Berkshires of western Massachusetts. Its elevation is 878 feet (268 m). It is the namesake of Mount Holyoke College.

Related Topics:
Hill - The Berkshires - Massachusetts - Mount Holyoke College

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In late May 1944, a US military plane enroute to France crashed into the top of the mountain, killing ten airmen.

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There is a road, open to the public, that leads to the top of the mountain, but it is often closed during the winter due to snow and ice.

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