Turners Falls Canal
The Turners Falls Canal, also historically known as the Montague Canal, was a canal along the Connecticut River in Montague, Massachusetts. It was reconstructed in 1869.Photo: davidpinter, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shea Theater and Barton Island.
Shea Theater
Theater building
Barton Island
Islet
Barton Island is a small island in the Connecticut River, near Barton Cove, in Gill, Massachusetts, United States. The island is southeast of the Riverside neighborhood and far southwest of the intersection of Chappell Drive and Mohawk Trail.
Turners Falls Airport
Aerodrome
Turners Falls Airport, also referred to as Turners Falls Municipal Airport, is a town owned, public use airport located three nautical miles north of the central business district of Montague, a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. Turners Falls Airport is situated 2 miles southeast of Turners Falls Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turners Falls and Montague.
Turners Falls
Suburb
Photo: MMZach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turners Falls is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Montague in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,512 at the 2020 census.
Montague
Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montague is a town in Franklin County, in the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts. This article also covers the villages of Millers Falls and Turners Falls.
Montague City
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montague City is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Turners Falls Canal.
Turners Falls Canal
- Type: Dam
- Description: canal in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Category: power canal
- Location: Town of Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.61039° or 42° 36′ 37″ northLongitude
-72.55397° or 72° 33′ 14″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
87J9JC6W+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 120779336OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Turners Falls Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turners Falls Canal Headgates”
Localities in the Area
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