GEOGRAPHY

Location

Northwestern Massachusetts, bordered by Williamstown on the north, Adams on the 

east, Cheshire on the southeast, Lanesborough on the south, and Hancock on the  

west. New Ashford is 12 miles north of Pittsfield, 14 miles southwest of North  

Adams, and 147 miles northwest of Boston.                                 

Total Area:   13.54 sq. miles         

Land Area: 13.54 sq. miles

Population: 192

Density: 14 per sq. mile

Climate
(National Climatic Data Center)

(Great Barrington Station)

   Normal temperature in January.....20.1°F  

   Normal temperature in July........68.1°F  

   Normal annual precipitation.......44.8"   



U.S.G.S. Topographical Plates                                                     

   Cheshire, Hancock, Williamstown, Berlin                                         



Regional Planning Agency

   Berkshire County                                            





Metropolitan Statistical Area                                                
(1993 Definition)

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