Richards Reservoir Upper Dam

Richards Reservoir Upper Dam is a dam in Town of Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts. Richards Reservoir Upper Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Warwick, as well as near the nature reserve Mount Grace State Forest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Grace State Forest and Mount Grace.

Mount Grace State Forest

Nature reserve

Mount Grace State Forest is a publicly owned forest with recreational features located in the town of Warwick. The state forest centers around Mount Grace, which at 1,621 feet is the third highest point in Massachusetts east of the Connecticut River after Mount Wachusett and Mount Watatic. Mount Grace State Forest is situated 2 miles west of Richards Reservoir Upper Dam.

Mount Grace

Peak

Mount Grace, 1,617 feet, is a prominent monadnock located in north central Massachusetts in the town of Warwick, approximately two miles south of the New Hampshire border. Mount Grace is situated 2 miles west of Richards Reservoir Upper Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warwick and Richmond.

Warwick

Hamlet

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Warwick is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 780 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Richmond

Village

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Richmond is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,197 at the 2020 census. Richmond is situated 4½ miles northeast of Richards Reservoir Upper Dam.

Winchester

Town

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Winchester is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,150 at the 2020 census. The primary community in the town, where 1,606 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Winchester census-designated place. Winchester is situated 6 miles northwest of Richards Reservoir Upper Dam.

Richards Reservoir Upper Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Location: Town of Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.69842° or 42° 41′ 54″ north

Longitude

-72.31786° or 72° 19′ 4″ west

Elevation

997 feet (304 metres)

Open location code

87J9MMXJ+9V

GeoNames ID

4948652

Wikidata ID

Q48997364

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