Massapoag Lake
Lake Massapoag is a 353-acre, natural, springfed lake located in Sharon, Massachusetts. The name Massapoag is Algonquin, meaning "large water". Lake Massapoag is the headwaters of the Massapoag Brook, which flows into the Neponset River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Lake Massapoag”, “Mashapoag Pond”, “Mashapog Pond”, and “Massapoag Pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sharon High School and Sharon station.
Sharon High School
School
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Sharon High School is a public high school serving the residents of the town of Sharon, Massachusetts, United States. It serves grades 9 to 12, and is a part of Sharon Public Schools district.
Sharon station
Railway station
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Sharon station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Sharon, Massachusetts. It serves the Providence/Stoughton Line. The station has two separate entrances for inbound trains to Boston and for outbound trains to Providence and beyond.
Sharon Historic District
Park
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The Sharon Historic District is a historic district on both sides of N. Main Street from Post Office Square to School Street in Sharon, Massachusetts. The area includes the earliest formally laid out part of Sharon, when it was established as a parish of Stoughton in 1740.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharon and Stoughton.
Sharon
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Sharon is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,575 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.
Stoughton
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Stoughton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 29,000 that is about 20 minutes south of Boston. It was founded in 1726 and named after William Stoughton, who was chief justice in the Salem Witch Trials.
Canton
Canton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,370 at the 2020 census. Canton is part of Greater Boston, about 15 miles southwest of Downtown Boston.
Massapoag Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.10152° or 42° 6′ 6″ northLongitude
-71.17842° or 71° 10′ 42″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
87JC4R2C+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 110794500OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
4943415Wikidata ID
Q7351290
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Massapoag Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Massapoag Lake”
- French: “Lake Massapoag”
- Welsh: “Llyn Massapoag”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sharon Heights and East Sharon.
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