Editing New Marlborough, Massachusetts (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|124.1|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|121.4|km2|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|2.6|km2|disp=flip}}, or 2.12%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2500345420| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212161719/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2500345420| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): New Marlborough town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=December 16, 2013}}</ref> New Marlborough is bordered on the north by [[Monterey, Massachusetts|Monterey]], on the east by [[Sandisfield, Massachusetts|Sandisfield]], on the south by [[Norfolk, Connecticut|Norfolk]] and [[North Canaan, Connecticut]], on the west by [[Sheffield, Massachusetts|Sheffield]], and on the northwest by [[Great Barrington, Massachusetts|Great Barrington]]. New Marlborough is located {{convert|26|mi}} south of [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts|Pittsfield]], {{convert|42|mi}} west of [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]] and {{convert|128|mi}} west-southwest of [[Boston]].

New Marlborough is located in the lower [[Berkshires]], dotted by several peaks. Several rivers, including the [[Konkapot River]], [[Umpachene River]], and Whiting River, flow through the town, all of which feed into the [[Housatonic River]]. There are also several swamps and ponds, including Lake Buel on the Monterey line, and the Thousand Acre Swamp in the southeast corner. The swamp lies along the border of Campbells Falls State Park, named for the falls along the Whiting River. Parts of [[Sandisfield State Forest]] also lie in the town.

The town lies along [[Massachusetts Route 183]], which passes from [[Lenox, Massachusetts|Lenox]] and Great Barrington towards Sandisfield and the Connecticut border. For the northern half of the route, Route 183 is combined with [[Massachusetts Route 57|Route 57]], which splits near the geographic center of town to head east towards Sandisfield and its eventual terminus in [[Agawam, Massachusetts|Agawam]].

The nearest interstate, Interstate 90 (the [[Massachusetts Turnpike]]) passes several miles north of the town, with the nearest exit, Exit 2 in [[Lee, Massachusetts|Lee]], being {{convert|15|mi}} away. The nearest bus service is in Great Barrington, and the nearest rail service (along the Lake Shore Line of [[Amtrak]]) is in [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts|Pittsfield]]. The nearest small airport is in Great Barrington, with the nearest national air service being at [[Bradley International Airport]] in [[Windsor Locks, Connecticut]].