Berkshires

subrange of the Appalachian Mountains in Connecticut and Massachusetts, United States
Place mountain_range Q820961
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Berkshires

Summary

Berkshires is a mountain range[1]. Berkshires ranks in the top 2% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Berkshires is located in Berkshire County[3].
  • Berkshires is located in Hampden County[4].
  • Berkshires is located in Hampshire County[5].
  • Berkshires is located in Franklin County[6].
  • Berkshires is located in Litchfield County[7].
  • Berkshires is located in Fairfield County[8].
  • Berkshires is in the country of United States[9].
  • Berkshires's image is recorded as The Berkshires near North Adams MA.jpg[10].
  • Berkshires's instance of is recorded as mountain range[11].
  • Berkshires's made from material is recorded as metamorphic rock[12].
  • Berkshires's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85013343[13].
  • Berkshires's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 619372[14].
  • Berkshires's highest point is recorded as Mount Greylock[15].
  • Berkshires's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.1668, 'lon': -73.1496}[16].
  • Berkshires's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/029pds[17].
  • Berkshires's page banner is recorded as WV banner Berkshire Hills Bash Bish Falls.jpg[18].
  • Berkshires's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Berkshire-Hills[19].
  • Berkshires's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4930410[20].
  • Berkshires's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1110406[21].
  • Berkshires's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+158'}[22].
  • Berkshires's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2841'}[23].
  • Berkshires's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1545'}[24].
  • Berkshires's FAST ID is recorded as 1242473[25].
  • Berkshires's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00010023n[26].
  • Berkshires's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/pwn30/09219078-n[27].

Body

Geography

Berkshires is in the country of United States[9]. Located in include Berkshire County[3], a county of Massachusetts[28], in United States[29], founded in 1761[30]; Hampden County[4], a county of Massachusetts[31], in United States[32], founded in 1812[33]; Hampshire County[5], a county of Massachusetts[34], in United States[35], founded in 1662[36]; Franklin County[6], a county of Massachusetts[37], in United States[38], founded in 1811[39]; Litchfield County[7], a county of Connecticut[40], in United States[41], founded in 1751[42]; and Fairfield County[8], a county of Connecticut[43], in United States[44], founded in 1666[45].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2841'}[23] and {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1545'}[24]. Berkshires's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+158'}[22].

Designation and Status

Berkshires's instance of is recorded as mountain range[11].

Why It Matters

Berkshires ranks in the top 2% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2] Berkshires has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Berkshires is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Congress Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Berkshires. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/berkshires
MLA “Berkshires.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/berkshires.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_berkshires_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Berkshires}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/berkshires}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Berkshires — https://4ort.xyz/entity/berkshires (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/berkshires · Last refreshed: