Sunset Lake
Sunset Lake is water body located in Norfolk County in Eastern Massachusetts, United States, in the south side of the town of Braintree.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Braintree, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Little Pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thayer Public Library and Braintree High School.
Thayer Public Library
Library
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The Thayer Public Library is a public library located in the town of Braintree, Massachusetts with 102,000 books, 200 periodical subscriptions, and 8,000 videos, DVDs, music CDs, and audiobooks. The library is a member of the Old Colony Library Network.
Braintree High School
School
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Braintree High School is a four-year public secondary school located in Braintree, Massachusetts. The school is part of the Braintree Public School district and is situated on the northwest side of Sunset Lake at 128 Town Street.
Thayer Academy
School
Thayer Academy is a private, co-educational, college-preparatory day school located in Braintree, Massachusetts, United States. The academy, conceived in 1871 at the bequest of General Sylvanus Thayer, known as the father of the United States Military Academy at West Point, and founder of the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, was established in 1877.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braintree and Braintree Split.
Braintree
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Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston.
Braintree Split
Locality
The Braintree Split is the major interchange of Interstate 93, U.S. Route 1, and Route 3 in Braintree, Massachusetts, one of the South Shore suburbs of Boston.
Randolph
Town
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Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston.
Sunset Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.20327° or 42° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
-71.01211° or 71° 0′ 44″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87JC6X3Q+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 51246525OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
4952421Wikidata ID
Q22073905
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Sunset Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sunset Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts, Norfolk County, lat 42,20, long -71,01)”
- Cebuano: “Sunset Lake”
- Chinese: “日落湖”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Braintree and Five Corners.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sunset Lake Beach and Lakeside Cemetery.
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