Pawtucket Falls

Pawtucket Falls is a waterfall on the Merrimack River at . The waterfall and rapids below it drop a total of 32 feet in a little under a mile, and was an important fishing ground for the Pennacook Indians in pre-colonial times.
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  • Overfalls
  • …lies at an elevation of 69 feet (21 metres)
  • Description: waterfall on the Merrimack River at Lowell, Massachusetts
  • Also known as
    “Pantukket Great Falls”
    “Pantukkett Great Falls”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kennedy Family Athletic Complex and Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church.

Sports venue
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The , formerly known…

Church
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School
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St. Joseph's Convent and School is a historic convent…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Hall Historic District and Lowell.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district…

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is a city in about 40 minutes northwest of .

Neighborhood
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The …

Pawtucket Falls

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Latitude
42.65148° or 42° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
-71.32562° or 71° 19′ 32″ west
Open location code
87JCMM2F+HQ
Geo­Names ID
4946847
Wiki­data ID
Q2075314

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Josephs Hospital and Saint Joseph’s Roman Catholic College for Boys.

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