Cochrane Dam

Cochrane Dam is a dam in , , . Cochrane Dam is situated nearby to the town .
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Silk Mill Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Needham Junction station and Highland Cemetery.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in . It serves the Needham Line. It is located on Junction Street near Chestnut Street in the southwestern part of Needham. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cochrane Dam.

Cemetery
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is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Cochrane Dam.

School
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was founded by parents on the banks of the in , United States, in 1911. In 1917, the school moved to . is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Cochrane Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dover and Needham.

Town
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is a town in , United States. The population was 5,923 at the time of the 2020 United States Census. Located about 15 miles southwest of downtown Boston, is a residential town nestled on the south banks of the .

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is a town in , near with a population of 32,000. Home to Olin College, it features a number of upscale and ethnic restaurants have turned it into a rather unlikely culinary destination.

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is a city in in the area. It is a wealthy suburb and home to College, Babson College and Mass Bay Community College. includes the villages of Babson Park and Hills.

Cochrane Dam

Latitude
42.25843° or 42° 15′ 30″ north
Longitude
-71.26283° or 71° 15′ 46″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
87JC7P5P+9V
Geo­Names ID
4933502
Wiki­data ID
Q48983166
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Satellite Map

Discover Cochrane Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Cochrane Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cochrane Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts)”
  • Cebuano: “Cochrane Dam”

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