Middlesex Canal

The Middlesex Canal was a 27-mile barge canal connecting the Merrimack River with the port of Boston. When operational it was 30 feet wide, and 3 feet deep, with 20 locks, each 80 feet long and between 10 and 11 feet wide.
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  • Canal
  • …lies at an elevation of 85 feet (26 metres)
  • Description: canal in Massachusetts, United States of America

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Billerica station and North Billerica Baptist Church.
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in .
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The is a public library in . is situated 2 miles south of Middlesex Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Billerica and Billerica Town Common Historic District.
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is an unincorporated village of the…
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2 miles south of Middlesex Canal.
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is a city of 42,000 people in …

Middlesex Canal

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Latitude
42.58715° or 42° 35′ 14″ north
Longitude
-71.27308° or 71° 16′ 23″ west
Open location code
87JCHPPG+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 236937984
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
Geo­Names ID
4943905
Wiki­data ID
Q1931907

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Middlesex Canal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قناة ميدلسكس”
  • Cebuano: “Middlesex Canal”
  • Dutch: “Middlesex Canal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قناة ميدلسكس”
  • French: “Middlesex Canal”
  • German: “Middlesex Canal”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Billerica Mills Historic District and River Pines.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Potter Field and Potters Playground.

Massachusetts: Highlights

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