Questing Ghost Town
Berkshire County, Massachusetts42.1219, -73.2518
Can you visit?
Public land, closed
Questing Reservation · No public entry
- Nearest town
- 7 miCanaan, CT
- Mild months
- May–Oct6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 22 miDudley Town
Questing is a ghost town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
On the map
- State
- Land trust
- Private or unlisted
Star: Questing. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Canaan, CT, about 7 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bristol, CT, 34 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Dudley Town22 mi south
- Davis44 mi northeast
- Catamount45 mi northeast
- Enfield47 mi east
- Gay City State Park50 mi southeast
- Prescott50 mi east
- Greenwich52 mi east
- Dicktown52 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Land trust: Questing Reservation
PAD-US places this spot on Questing Reservation, land managed by a nonprofit land trust. PAD-US marks it as closed to the public.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Norfolk 2 Sw. Snow is normal from October to April.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Norfolk 2 Sw station (USC00065445), 10 miles away. About 53.0 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42.12190, -73.25180 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7271509 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Questing ghost town?
In Berkshire County, Massachusetts, at 42.1219, -73.2518. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Canaan, CT, about 7 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bristol, CT, 34 miles away.
Can you visit Questing?
Public land, closed. PAD-US places this spot on Questing Reservation, land managed by a nonprofit land trust. PAD-US marks it as closed to the public.
When is the best time to visit Questing?
Mild months here run May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Norfolk 2 Sw. Snow is normal from October to April.
Are there other ghost towns near Questing?
Yes. Dudley Town (22 mi).
