Fairhaven Bay

Fairhaven Bay is a lake located within the in , United States. It was frequented by Henry David Thoreau who, together with Edward Hoar, accidentally set fire to the woods near the bay in April 1844, as later described in Thoreau's journal.
  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 108 feet (33 metres)
  • …is also known as “Fair Haven Pond”
  • Description: lake in Massachusetts, United States of America

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Misery and Gropius House.

Peak
is a 284-foot hill and public…

Museum
The is a historic house museum…

Building
The is a historic residential…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and Lincoln.

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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy …

Village
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord… is situated 2½ miles east of Fairhaven Bay.

Village
is an unincorporated village and… is situated 3 miles northwest of Fairhaven Bay.

Fairhaven Bay

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Latitude
42.42574° or 42° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
-71.3542° or 71° 21′ 15″ west
Open location code
87JCCJGW+78
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Fairhaven Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fairhaven Bay”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Baker Bridge and Nine Acre Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fairhaven Hill and Farrar Pond.

Massachusetts: Highlights

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