Briggs Brook
Briggs Brook is a stream in Franklin, Massachusetts. Briggs Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Farley, as well as near Northfield Farms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northfield Mountain and Northfield Mountain.
Northfield Mountain
Peak
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Northfield Mountain, 1,206 feet, is a mountain ridge located in Erving and Northfield, Massachusetts. 2.5 miles long by 1.8 miles long, the mountain is composed of several distinct peaks and ledges, most notably Rattlesnake Mountain 1,067 feet, Rose Ledges 1,080 feet, and Hermit Mountain.
Northfield Mountain
Power station
Northfield Mountain is a pumped-storage hydroelectric plant and reservoir located on and under the similarly named Northfield Mountain in Erving and Northfield, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erving and Millers Falls.
Erving
Erving is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,665 at the 2020 census. Eving shares the census-designated place of Millers Falls with Montague. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts metropolitan statistical area.
Millers Falls
Suburb
Millers Falls is a census-designated place in the towns of Montague and Erving in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,139 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts metropolitan statistical area. Millers Falls is situated 3½ miles southwest of Briggs Brook.
Wendell
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wendell is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 924 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wendell is situated 4 miles southeast of Briggs Brook.
Briggs Brook
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.59925° or 42° 35′ 57″ northLongitude
-72.4362° or 72° 26′ 10″ westElevation
390 feet (119 metres)Open location code
87J9HHX7+MGGeoNames ID
4931319
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