Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Chestnut Hill Reservoir is a reservoir located in the Chestnut Hill section of Boston, Massachusetts. It was created in 1870 on existing marshes and meadowland to supplement the city’s water needs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Chestnut Hill Reservation and Metropolitan Waterworks Museum.
Chestnut Hill Reservation
Park
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Chestnut Hill Reservation is a public recreation area and historic preserve surrounding the Chestnut Hill Reservoir in the Chestnut Hill and Brighton neighborhoods of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
Museum
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The Waterworks Museum is a museum in the Chestnut Hill Waterworks building, originally a high-service pumping station of the Boston Metropolitan Waterworks.
Alumni Stadium
Stadium
Alumni Stadium is a college football stadium on the lower campus of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It is about 6 miles west of downtown Boston, just inside the Boston city limits near the border with Newton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleveland Circle and Chestnut Hill.
Cleveland Circle
Neighborhood
Chestnut Hill
Village
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Chestnut Hill is a New England village located six miles west of downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is best known for being home to Boston College and a section of the Boston Marathon route.
Brighton
Suburb
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Brighton is a former town and current neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, located in the northwestern corner of the city. It is named after the English city of Brighton.
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.3351° or 42° 20′ 6″ northLongitude
-71.1584° or 71° 9′ 30″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
87JC8RPR+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 26101014OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4932975Wikidata ID
Q5093955
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Chestnut Hill Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “慄山水庫”
- Chinese: “栗山水库”
- French: “Chestnut Hill Reservoir”
- Japanese: “チェスナット・ヒル・レザーヴワー”
- Japanese: “チェスナット・ヒル貯水池”
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