Tailrace Tunnel
Tailrace Tunnel is a canal in Franklin, Massachusetts. Tailrace Tunnel is situated nearby to the hamlet Northfield Farms, as well as near Farley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Northfield Mountain and Northfield Mountain.
Northfield Mountain
Power station
Northfield Mountain is a pumped-storage hydroelectric plant and reservoir located on and under the similarly named Northfield Mountain in Erving and Northfield, Massachusetts.
Northfield Mountain
Peak
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Northfield Mountain, 1,206 feet, is a mountain ridge located in Erving and Northfield, Massachusetts. 2.5 miles long by 1.8 miles long, the mountain is composed of several distinct peaks and ledges, most notably Rattlesnake Mountain 1,067 feet, Rose Ledges 1,080 feet, and Hermit Mountain.
French King Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The French King Bridge is the three-span "cantilever arch" bridge that crosses the Connecticut River on the border between the towns of Erving and Gill, Massachusetts, United States. French King Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Tailrace Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gill and Millers Falls.
Gill
Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gill is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,551 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Millers Falls
Suburb
Erving
Tailrace Tunnel
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.61231° or 42° 36′ 44″ northLongitude
-72.46592° or 72° 27′ 57″ westElevation
456 feet (139 metres)Open location code
87J9JG6M+WJGeoNames ID
4952570
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Northfield Farms and Farley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Field Cemetery and Rose Ledge.
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