Sawins Pond
Sawins Pond is a man-made pond created in the 19th century in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Its banks were the site of an upscale hotel, and it was a popular fishing and swimming spot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Sawins pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Auburn Cemetery and Saint Stephens Armenian Apostolic Church.
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Auburn Cemetery, located in Cambridge and Watertown, Massachusetts, is the first rural or garden cemetery in the United States. It is the burial site of many prominent Boston Brahmins, and is a National Historic Landmark.
Saint Stephens Armenian Apostolic Church
Church
Photo: Yerevanci, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Stephen's Armenian Apostolic Church, also known as Soorp Stepanos Church, is an Armenian Apostolic church in Watertown, Massachusetts. The church is located in the heart of Watertown's Armenian community, the largest on the East Coast of the United States.
Saint Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School
School
St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School, located in Watertown, Massachusetts, was founded in 1985. It is a small Armenian private school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allston-Brighton and Brighton.
Allston-Brighton
Photo: Cornellrockey, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Both bound closely with Boston while remaining a bit cut off, Allston/Brighton is defined by the colleges that surround it. A visit reveals a bohemian vibe in this student village writ large.
Brighton
Suburb
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Brighton is a former town and current neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, located in the northwestern corner of the city. It is named after the English city of Brighton.
Strawberry Hill
Neighborhood
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Strawberry Hill, also known as Area 13, is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by the town of Belmont on the west, Watertown on the south, Aberdeen Avenue on the east, and Fresh Pond on the north.
Sawins Pond
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.36429° or 42° 21′ 51″ northLongitude
-71.15214° or 71° 9′ 8″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87JC9R7X+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 40430076OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4950310Wikidata ID
Q7428643
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In Other Languages
“Sawins Pond” goes by many names.
- French: “Sawins pond”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sawins Pond and Aresenal Performance.
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