Great Pond

Great Pond is one of three ponds in Barnstable County that share the name. The others are located in Eastham and Provincetown. Great Pond in Truro is 17-acre natural kettle pond with an average depth of 14 feet and a maximum depth of 35 feet.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Pond
  • Description: lake in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Great Round Pond”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pine Grove Cemetery and Truro Town Hall.

Cemetery
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The is the second oldest cemetery in . The cemetery was established in 1799; it is located on Cemetery Road in a remote area of the .

Town hall
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, formerly Union Hall, is the town hall of . It is located on Town Hall Road, east of Massachusetts Route 6. The two story wood-frame building was built in 1848 to serve as a meeting place for several fraternal organizations, including the International Order of Odd Fellows and the Sons of Temperance. is situated 2 miles northwest of Great Pond.

Island
is an in . It is located 1.5 miles northwest of Wellfleet in the . Great Beach Hill is located south-southwest of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Great Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Truro and Wellfleet.

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is a town in on and includes the village of North . has great unspoiled natural beauty and beaches with high sandy cliffs on the ocean side.

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is in on and includes the village of South . Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to .

Great Pond

Latitude
41.97453° or 41° 58′ 28″ north
Longitude
-70.03051° or 70° 1′ 50″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87HFXXF9+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83186306
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Geo­Names ID
4938248
Wiki­data ID
Q49302713
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Great Pond” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Great Pond”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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