Lake Quinsigamond

Lake Quinsigamond is a body of water situated between the city of and the town of in , , United States.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Long Pond”, “Quansigamog Pond”, “Quinsigamond Lake”, and “Quinsigamond Pond

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quinsigamond State Park and EcoTarium.

Park
is a public recreation area comprising two day-use areas along the western shore of Lake Quinsigamond in the city of , .

Museum
The is a science and nature museum located in . Previously known as the New England Science Center, the museum features several permanent and traveling exhibits, the Alden Planetarium, a narrow-gauge train pulled by a scale model of an 1860s steam engine, and a variety of wildlife.

Hospital
was a state mental hospital located in . It is credited to the architectural firm of Weston & Rand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fay Street Historic District and Providence Street Historic District.

Neighborhood
The a small residential historic district encompassing two related triple decker houses in , . Built about 1896, they were noted for the preservation of their Queen Anne styling, which has since been removed. is situated 2 miles southwest of Lake Quinsigamond.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in . It includes a cohesive collection of triple decker houses built in the late 1920s in the Vernon Hill section of the city. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lake Quinsigamond.

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Lake Quinsigamond

Latitude
42.26778° or 42° 16′ 4″ north
Longitude
-71.75377° or 71° 45′ 14″ west
Elevation
358 feet (109 metres)
Open location code
87JC769W+4F
Geo­Names ID
4948295
Wiki­data ID
Q6477466
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Quinsigamond from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Lake Quinsigamond” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lakeview and Fairlawn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White City East Shopping Center and Jordan Pond.

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