Cambridge Reservoir

Cambridge Reservoir is a reservoir in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Cambridge Reservoir is situated nearby to the neighborhood Prospectville, as well as near Lakeview.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prospect Hill and Silver Hill station.

Prospect Hill

Peak

Prospect Hill is a hill in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, and is the third-highest point within 12 miles of downtown Boston. The hill is in Prospect Hill Park on the west side of Waltham, near Route 128. Prospect Hill is situated 1½ miles southeast of Cambridge Reservoir.

Silver Hill station

Railway station

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Silver Hill station is an MBTA Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line station in Weston, Massachusetts, United States. The station has a small shelter, parking area, and a gravel boarding area; it is not accessible. Silver Hill station is situated 2 miles southwest of Cambridge Reservoir.

Lincoln Public Library

Library

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Lincoln Public Library is a public library at 3 Bedford Road in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The library collection began in the late 1700s with a private subscription library started by Reverend Charles Stearns, and later a donation by Eliza Farrar of her husband, Professor John Farrar's library collection. Lincoln Public Library is situated 2 miles northwest of Cambridge Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln and Waltham.

Lincoln

Village

Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States. Lincoln is situated 2 miles northwest of Cambridge Reservoir.

Waltham

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Waltham is a city in the American state of Massachusetts. It is 10 miles west of central Boston on the Charles River, and 3 miles from the city limits to the east.

Lexington

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Lexington is a northwestern suburb of Boston in Massachusetts. The Lexington Green is where the first shot of the American Revolution was fired and the first blood shed, and is known as "the Birthplace of American Liberty".

Cambridge Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.41028° or 42° 24′ 37″ north

Longitude

-71.26732° or 71° 16′ 2″ west

Elevation

171 feet (52 metres)

Open location code

87JCCP6M+43

GeoNames ID

4931998

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