Petersham
The Quabbin Valley is in Central Massachusetts, it consists of the Quabbin Reservoir and a number of small towns and settlements. Towns and villages in the area inckude: Barre, Belchertown, Hardwick, Hubbardston, New Braintree, New Salem, Oakham, Pelham, Petersham, Ware.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,190 residents
- Description: town in Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Petersham Centre”, “Petersham, MA”, and “Petersham, Massachusetts”
- Postal code: 01366
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nichewaug and Phillipston.
Nichewaug
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nichewaug is a village in Massachusetts, part of the town of Petersham. It is close to the Quabbin Reservoir and the former town of Dana, Massachusetts. Nichewaug is situated 3½ miles south of Petersham.
Phillipston
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phillipston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,724 at the 2020 census. Phillipston is situated 5 miles northeast of Petersham.
Dana Center
Hamlet
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Dana was a town located in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Dana was lost as a result of the formation of the Quabbin Reservoir. Dana Center is situated 5 miles southwest of Petersham.
Petersham
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4883° or 42° 29′ 18″ northLongitude
-72.18662° or 72° 11′ 12″ westPopulation
1,190Elevation
1,083 feet (330 metres)United Nations Location Code
US M7AOpen location code
87J9FRQ7+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 158844509OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Petersham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيترسهام”
- Basque: “Petersham”
- Catalan: “Petersham”
- Cebuano: “Petersham”
- Chechen: “Питершем”
- Chinese: “彼得森”
- Chinese: “彼得舍姆”
- Dutch: “Petersham”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيترسهام”
- French: “Petersham”
- German: “Petersham”
- Haitian: “Petersham, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Petersham”
- Hungarian: “Petersham”
- Italian: “Petersham”
- Japanese: “ピーターシャム”
- Kazakh: “Peterşam”
- Kazakh: “Петершам”
- Kazakh: “پەتەرشام”
- Kirghiz: “Петершам”
- Mazanderani: “پیترشم (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “پیترشم”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Petersham”
- Norwegian: “Petersham”
- Persian: “پیترشم، ماساچوست”
- Persian: “پیترشم”
- Polish: “Petersham”
- Portuguese: “Petersham”
- Romanian: “Petersham, Massachusetts”
- Romanian: “Petersham”
- Serbian: “Питершам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Petersham, Massachusetts”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Petersham”
- Spanish: “Petersham”
- Swedish: “Petersham, Massachusetts”
- Swedish: “Petersham”
- Tatar: “Питершем”
- Turkish: “Petersham”
- Ukrainian: “Пітершем”
- Volapük: “Petersham”
- Welsh: “Petersham, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Petersham”
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