Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake is a 33-acre natural great pond located in Newton, Massachusetts. Its shores, mostly lined with private homes, also host two small parks and a designated swimming area with a bathhouse.

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Type: Body of water
Description: lake in Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Also known as: “Baptist Pond” and “Wiswalls Pond”

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Baptist Church in Newton and Newton Highlands station.

First Baptist Church in Newton

Church

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The First Baptist Church in Newton was founded in 1788. Its historic building is located at 848 Beacon Street in the village of Newton Centre, in Newton, Massachusetts. On April 15, 1982, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Newton Highlands station

Railway stop

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Newton Highlands station is a surface-level light rail station located in Newton, Massachusetts on the Green Line D branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

Hebrew College

College

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Hebrew College is a private college of Jewish studies in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Founded in 1921, the college conducts Jewish scholarship in a pluralistic, trans-denominational academic environment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton and Newton Centre.

Newton

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Newton is a city in Massachusetts and a western suburb of Boston. Newton is nicknamed "The Garden City" and is one of Boston's oldest suburbs, settled in 1630.

Newton Centre

Village

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Newton Centre is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The main commercial center of Newton Centre is a triangular area surrounding the intersections of Beacon Street, Centre Street, and Langley Road.

Newton Highlands

Village

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Newton Highlands is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The Newton Highlands Historic District includes residential and commercial businesses back to the late 19th century.

Crystal Lake

Category: lake
Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.32747° or 42° 19′ 39″ north

Longitude

-71.20085° or 71° 12′ 3″ west

Elevation

141 feet (43 metres)

Open location code

87JC8QGX+XM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 117315100

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

4934289

Wikidata ID

Q5191249

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Veps—“Crystal Lake” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Crystal Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts, Middlesex County, lat 42,33, long -71,20)”
Cebuano: “Crystal Lake”
Russian: “Кристал Лэйк”
Veps: “Kristal Leik (Massačusets)”
Veps: “Kristal Leik”

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