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South-Egremont
is a small town of 1,000 residents that is nestled in the southwestern Berkshire Hills of Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It's a quiet, traditional small New England town, mostly residential, with an increasing number of people who are making the town their second or weekend home. A very nice town park offers recreational facilities, including ballfields, picnic areas, tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, horseshoe pits and hiking trails. The town of South Egremont has two small commercial centers but major shopping is done in the neighboring communities. In the heart of the beautiful Berkshires, South Egremont is an easy drive to all the major attractions, such as Tanglewood, the Berkshire Theater Festival, Hancock Shaker Village, the Norman Rockwell Museum and Jacob's Pillow, which is the country's oldest and longest running dance festival. Catamont and Butternut Basin are nearby for skiing and snowboarding and other outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, hiking, golf white water rafting - even hot air ballooning are available in the area. The Mount Everett Reservation is located in South Egremont, a 1,000-acre reservation with a path that leads to a fire tower at the 2,624-foot summit (one of the highest mountains in the Berkshires.) It offers spectacular views of the surrounding areas.
Surrounding areas: Egremont, Massachusetts (1.7 mi), Great Barrington, Massachusetts (3.7 mi), Sheffield, Massachusetts (4.3 mi), Alford, Massachusetts (5.2 mi), Mt Washington, Massachusetts (5.5 mi), Ashley Falls, Massachusetts (8.3 mi), New Marlborough, Massachusetts (10.0 mi)
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South Egremont Vacation Rentals
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South Egremont Hotels and Resorts
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| | | Hotels & Motels |
| Comfort Inn & Suites | 249 Stockbridge Rd | Great Barrington, MA | 4.8 mi. | (413) 644-3200 | | Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites | 415 Stockbridge Rd | Great Barrington, MA | 5.2 mi. | (413) 528-1810 | | The Red Lion Inn | 30 Main St | Stockbridge, MA | 9.9 mi. | (413) 298-5545 | | Shaker Mill Inn | 2 Oak St | West Stockbridge, MA | 12.2 mi. | (413) 232-4600 | | Ragamont Inn | 8 Main St | Salisbury, CT | 12.3 mi. | (860) 435-2372 | | Under Mountain Inn | 482 Undermountain Rd | Salisbury, CT | 12.3 mi. | (860) 435-0242 | | White Hart | 15 Undermountain Rd | Salisbury, CT | 12.3 mi. | (860) 435-0030 | | Inn At Iron Masters | 229 Main St | Lakeville, CT | 13.1 mi. | (860) 435-9844 | | Super 8 Motel | 128 Housatonic St | Lee, MA | 13.1 mi. | (800) 800-8000 | | Williamsville Inn | 286 Gtbarrington Rd | West Stockbridge, MA | 13.1 mi. | (413) 274-6118 | | Interlaken Inn | 74 Interlaken Rd 7 | Lakeville, CT | 13.6 mi. | (860) 435-6662 | | Best Western Black Swan Inn Inc | 435 Laurel St | Lee, MA | 13.7 mi. | (413) 243-2700 | | Wake Robin Inn | 106 Sharon Rd | Lakeville, CT | 14.0 mi. | (860) 435-2515 | | The Village Inn | 16 Church St | Lenox, MA | 15.2 mi. | (413) 637-0020 | | Cornell Inn | 203 Main St | Lenox, MA | 15.8 mi. | (413) 637-0562 | | Manor House | Maple Ave | Norfolk, CT | 15.9 mi. | (860) 542-5690 | | Days Inn | 194 Pittsfield Rd | Lenox, MA | 17.2 mi. | (413) 637-3560 | | Econo Lodge | 390 Pittsfield Rd | Lenox, MA | 18.1 mi. | (413) 637-4244 | | Howard Johnson | 462 Pittsfield Rd | Lenox, MA | 18.5 mi. | (413) 442-4000 | | Knights Inn | 474 Pittsfield Rd | Lenox, MA | 18.6 mi. | (413) 443-4468 | | Lenox Motel | 525 Pittsfield Lenox Rd | Lenox, MA | 18.6 mi. | (413) 499-0324 | | Comfort Inn | 1055 South St | Pittsfield, MA | 18.8 mi. | (413) 443-4714 | | Patriot Suites Hotel | 8 Dan Fox Dr | Pittsfield, MA | 19.0 mi. | (413) 997-3300 | | Sharon Motor Lodge | Gay St | Sharon, CT | 19.7 mi. | (860) 364-0036 | | Elsie K. Powell House Inc. Pitt Hall | 524 Pitt Hall Rd | Old Chatham, NY | 20.4 mi. | (518) 794-8811 | | Crowne Plaza Pittsfield | 1 West St | Pittsfield, MA | 21.6 mi. | (413) 499-2000 | | Blue Spruce Inn & Suites | 3093 Rt 9 | Valatie, NY | 21.9 mi. | (518) 758-9711 | | Troutbeck | 40 Spingarn Rd | Amenia, NY | 22.7 mi. | (914) 372-9681 | | Willows Motel | Rt 343 | Amenia, NY | 22.7 mi. | (845) 373-8090 | | Catskill Motor Lodge | Rt 23 B | Catskill, NY | 23.3 mi. | (518) 943-5800 | | Friar Tuck Inn | 4858 Rt 32 | Catskill, NY | 23.3 mi. | (518) 678-2271 | | Cornwall Inn & Motel | Kent Rd | Cornwall Bridge, CT | 23.7 mi. | (203) 672-6884 | | Travelodge Pittsfield | 16 Cheshire Rd | Pittsfield, MA | 23.9 mi. | (413) 443-5661 | | Carl's Rip Van Winkle Motor Lodge | 810 Rt 23 B | Leeds, NY | 25.7 mi. | (518) 943-3303 | | Best Western New Baltimore Inn | Rd 1 Box 217a | W Coxsackle, NY | 26.9 mi. | (518) 731-8100 | | Quality Inn & Suites | 395 Winsted Rd | Torrington, CT | 27.9 mi. | (860) 496-8808 | | Carriage House Motel | 204 Burt St | Saugerties, NY | 28.0 mi. | (845) 246-3104 | | Cloverleaf Motel | | Saugerties, NY | 28.1 mi. | (845) 246-2878 | | Comfort Inn | 2790 Rt 32 N | Saugerties, NY | 28.1 mi. | (845) 246-1565 | | Howard Johnson Inn | 2764 Rt 32 | Saugerties, NY | 28.1 mi. | (845) 246-9511 |
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| Historic Merrell Inn | 1565 Pleasant St | South Lee, MA | 10.7 mi. | (413) 243-1794 |
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South Egremont Weather & Climate
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Southwest Massachusetts has four very distinct seasons and is classified as having a humid continental climate. Summers are hot and humid and winters are cold and snowy. Spring and autumn are mild, with autumn being the sunnier of the two seasons. A humid continental climate is marked by large seasonal temperature variances. It can be as hot has 90 degrees in summer and as cold as zero degrees in winter. The temperature difference increases the further inland one goes, away from the moderating influence of the ocean. Thunderstorms are possible in spring and summer, with average rainfall at about 40 inches per year. Snowfall can exceed 100 inches in a year. Other severe weather includes nor'easters, blizzards, and ice storms.
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| Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
31°F |
10°F |
3.70 in. |
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| February |
33°F |
12°F |
3.03 in. |
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| March |
43°F |
22°F |
3.60 in. |
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| April |
56°F |
31°F |
3.85 in. |
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| May |
68°F |
42°F |
5.00 in. |
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| June |
76°F |
51°F |
4.18 in. |
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| July |
81°F |
55°F |
4.16 in. |
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| August |
79°F |
53°F |
4.63 in. |
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| September |
70°F |
45°F |
4.07 in. |
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| October |
59°F |
34°F |
4.00 in. |
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| November |
47°F |
27°F |
4.12 in. |
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| December |
36°F |
17°F |
3.64 in. |
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South Egremont Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Barnes Municipal airport (BAF) located about 35 miles east of South Egremont in Westfield, Massachusetts, the Bradley International airport (BDL) located approximately 40 miles southeast of South Egremont in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, the Albany International airport (ALB) located roughly 45 miles northwest of South Egremont in Albany, New York, the Schenectady County airport (SCH) located around 54 miles northwest of South Egremont in Schenectady, New York, and finally the Stewart International airport (SWF) located about 57 miles southwest of South Egremont in Newburgh, New York.
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South Egremont Attractions
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| | | Amusement and Theme Parks |
| Jeepers | Albany | NY | 38.2 mi. | | | Lake Compounce | Bristol | CT | 41.5 mi. | | | Six Flags New England | Agawam | MA | 41.6 mi. | | | Hoffman's Playland | Latham | NY | 44.1 mi. | | | Quassy Amusement Park | Middlebury | CT | 46.2 mi. | | | High Hopes Orchard | Westmoreland | NH | 74.9 mi. | | | Jeepers | West Nyack | NY | 77.9 mi. | | | Playland Park | Rye | NY | 82.7 mi. | | | Bayville Amusements | Bayville | NY | 86.7 mi. | | | Ocean Beach Park | New London | CT | 87.8 mi. | | | Sherman's Amusement Park | Caroga Lake | NY | 87.9 mi. | | | Glen Island Park | New Rochelle | NY | 88.4 mi. | | | Great Escape | Lake George | NY | 88.7 mi. | | | Magic Forest Park | Lake George | NY | 88.7 mi. | | | Whalom Park | Lunenburg | MA | 89.8 mi. | |
| | | Water Parks |
| Zoom Flume Water Park | Durham | NY | 42.0 mi. | | | Splash Down Park | Fishkill | NY | 49.8 mi. | | | Water Slide World | Lake George | NY | 88.7 mi. | | | Splish Splash Water Park | Riverhead | NY | 94.4 mi. | | | Carousel Water & Fun Park | Beach Lake | PA | 97.2 mi. | | | Maple Breeze Park | Pawcatuck | CT | 97.9 mi. | | | Water Wizz | Westerly | RI | 98.2 mi. | | | Yawgoo Valley Ski Area and Waterpark | Exeter | RI | 104.7 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Egremont Country Club | Great Barrington | MA | 3.5 mi. | | | Undermountain Golf Course | Copake | NY | 7.8 mi. | | | Copake Country Club | Craryville | NY | 8.4 mi. | | | Greenock Country Club | Lee | MA | 12.7 mi. | | | Hotchkiss School Golf Course | Lakeville | CT | 13.9 mi. | | | Boston Corners Golf Club | Millerton | NY | 15.3 mi. | | | Meadowgreens Golf Course | Ghent | NY | 15.5 mi. | | | Thomas Carvel Country Club | Pine Plains | NY | 17.8 mi. | | | General Electric Athletic Club | Pittsfield | MA | 21.9 mi. | | | Winding Brook Country Club | Valatie | NY | 22.0 mi. | | | Hamburg Golf Course | Hamburg | NY | 22.7 mi. | | | Silo Ridge Country Club | Amenia | NY | 23.2 mi. | | | Catskill Golf Club | Catskill | NY | 23.4 mi. | | | BasRidge Golf Course | Hinsdale | MA | 24.0 mi. | | | Red Hook Golf Club | Red Hook | NY | 24.8 mi. | | | Wahconah Country Club | Dalton | MA | 25.1 mi. | | | Skyline Country Club | Lanesboro | MA | 25.5 mi. | | | Katsbaan Golf Club | Saugerties | NY | 28.0 mi. | | | Sycamore Country Club | Ravena | NY | 28.9 mi. | | | Eastwood Country Club | Torrington | CT | 29.2 mi. | |
| | | Ski Areas |
| Butternut Ski Area | Great Barrington | MA | 3.7 mi. | | | Catamount | Hillsdale | NY | 5.8 mi. | | | Otis Ridge | Otis | MA | 16.8 mi. | | | Mohawk Mountain | Cornwall | CT | 22.4 mi. | | | Brodie Mountain | New Ashford | MA | 32.0 mi. | | | Mount Tom | Holyoke | MA | 41.1 mi. | | | Hunter Mountain | Hunter | NY | 41.3 mi. | | | Berkshire East | Charlemont | MA | 42.7 mi. | | | Woodbury | Woodbury | CT | 43.9 mi. | | | Ski Windham | Windham | NY | 44.0 mi. | | | Big Birch | Patterson | NY | 45.8 mi. | | | Thunder Ridge | Patterson | NY | 45.8 mi. | | | Mount Southington | Southington | CT | 47.8 mi. | | | Belleayre Moutain | Highmount | NY | 55.0 mi. | | | Ski Plattekill | Roxbury | NY | 59.4 mi. | | | Scotch Valley | Stamford | NY | 63.6 mi. | | | Willard Mountain | Greenwich | NY | 64.4 mi. | | | Mount Snow | Brattleboro | VT | 65.0 mi. | | | Haystack at Mount Snow | Brattleboro | VT | 65.0 mi. | | | Stratton | Stratton Mountain | VT | 71.0 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Taconic State Park | | NY | 8.2 mi. | | | Mount Riga State Park | | CT | 9.1 mi. | | | Campbell Falls State Park | | CT | 13.1 mi. | | | Lake Taghkanic State Park | | NY | 15.3 mi. | | | Haystack Mountain State Park | | CT | 15.7 mi. | | | Bates Memorial State Park | | MA | 18.2 mi. | | | Dennis Hill State Park | | CT | 19.2 mi. | | | Housatonic Meadows State Park | | CT | 22.3 mi. | | | Ivy Mountain State Park | | CT | 22.5 mi. | | | John A Minetto State Park | | CT | 23.7 mi. | | | Platt Hill State Park | | CT | 24.3 mi. | | | Balance Rock State Park | | MA | 24.6 mi. | | | Mohawk State Park | | CT | 25.1 mi. | | | Clermont State Park | | NY | 25.9 mi. | | | Burr Pond State Park | | CT | 26.7 mi. | | | Kent Falls State Park | | CT | 27.0 mi. | | | Wahconah Falls State Park | | MA | 27.1 mi. | | | Macedonia Brook State Park | | CT | 27.2 mi. | | | Gardner State Park | | MA | 29.5 mi. | | | Above All State Park | | CT | 30.6 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge | Stockbridge | MA | 10.1 mi. | (Art) | | Clermont (State Historic Site) | Clermont | NY | 21.7 mi. | (History) | | Hancock Shaker Village | Pittsfield | MA | 21.8 mi. | (History) | | Litchfield History Museum | Litchfield | CT | 30.9 mi. | (History) | | Hidden Hills Historical Museums | Chesterfield | MA | 33.5 mi. | (History) | | Klyne Esopus Historical Society Museum | Ulster Park | NY | 35.7 mi. | (History) | | Irish American Heritage Museum | Albany | NY | 38.2 mi. | (History) | | Albany Institute of History & Art | Albany | NY | 38.2 mi. | (Multidisciplinary) | | New York State Museum | Albany | NY | 38.2 mi. | (Science) | | University Art Museum | Albany | NY | 38.2 mi. | (Art) | | Bruderhof Museum | Rifton | NY | 38.9 mi. | (History) | | Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute | Williamstown | MA | 39.6 mi. | (Art) | | Wistariahurst Museum | Holyoke | MA | 41.1 mi. | (History) | | Smith College Museum of Art | Northampton | MA | 41.2 mi. | (Art) | | Rensselaer County Historical Society at the Hart-Cluett Mansion | Troy | NY | 41.7 mi. | (History) | | Troy's RiverSpark Visitor Center | Troy | NY | 41.7 mi. | (History) | | Springfield Museums | Springfield | MA | 42.5 mi. | (Multidisciplinary) | | Springfield Science Museum | Springfield | MA | 42.5 mi. | (Science) | | George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum | Springfield | MA | 42.5 mi. | (Art) | | Springfield Museum of Fine Arts | Springfield | MA | 42.5 mi. | (Art) |
| | | Zoos and Aquariums |
| Trevor Zoo | Millbrook | NY | 29.6 mi. | | | Beardsley Zoological Gardens | Bridgeport | CT | 69.5 mi. | | | Bergen County Zoological Park | Paramus | NJ | 90.7 mi. | | | Mystic Aquarium | Mystic | CT | 93.2 mi. | | | Bronx Zoo/Wildlife Conservation Park | Bronx | NY | 93.5 mi. | | | Queens Wildlife Center | Flushing | NY | 98.6 mi. | | | Central Park Wildlife Center | New York | NY | 104.5 mi. | | | Roger Williams Park Zoo | Providence | RI | 105.5 mi. | | | New York Aquarium | Brooklyn | NY | 107.8 mi. | | | Prospect Park Wildlife Center | Brooklyn | NY | 107.8 mi. | | | Utica Zoo | Utica | NY | 112.9 mi. | | | Staten Island Zoo | Staten Island | NY | 116.7 mi. | |
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