Broad Brook Canal
The Broad Brook Canal is a water-supply canal feeding the Springfield Reservoir in Ludlow, Massachusetts, a public water supply for the city of Springfield, Massachusetts.Places of Interest
Highlights include Red Bridge Hydro.
Red Bridge Hydro
Power station
Red Bridge Hydro is a hydroelectric power plant located on the Chicopee River in the towns of Wilbraham, Ludlow, Palmer, and Belchertown, Massachusetts. Red Bridge Hydro is situated 2½ miles south of Broad Brook Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ludlow Center Historic District and East Wilbraham.
Ludlow Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Ludlow Center Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Ludlow, Massachusetts. Centered on the junction of Center, Church and Booth Streets, it is the site selected as the town center when Ludlow was established in 1774. Ludlow Center Historic District is situated 2½ miles southwest of Broad Brook Canal.
East Wilbraham
Hamlet
East Wilbraham is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles south of Broad Brook Canal.
Belchertown
Town
Belchertown is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 15,350 at the 2020 census. Belchertown is situated 4½ miles north of Broad Brook Canal.
Broad Brook Canal
- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hampden, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2112° or 42° 12′ 40″ north
Longitude
-72.41481° or 72° 24′ 53″ west
Elevation
371 feet (113 metres)
Open location code
87J96H6P+F3
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Satellite Map
Discover Broad Brook Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Broad Brook Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Broad Brook Canal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة برود بروك”
- French: “canal de Broad Brook”
- French: “Canal de Broad Brook”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bardwell and Red Bridge.
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