Wachusett Reservoir
The Wachusett Reservoir is the second largest body of water in the state of Massachusetts. It is located in central Massachusetts, northeast of Worcester.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tahanto Regional High School and Cemetery Island.
Tahanto Regional High School
School
Tahanto Regional Middle/High School is a public middle school and high school located in Boylston, Massachusetts, United States named after George Tahanto.
Cemetery Island
Islet
Cemetery Island is a heavily forested island located in the Wachusett Reservoir in Clinton, Massachusetts. The island's name came from its being part of an old burial ground that was flooded by the creation of the reservoir; 3,816 bodies were removed and reinterred in St. Cemetery Island is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wachusett Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boylston and West Boylston.
Boylston
Village
West Boylston
Village
West Boylston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States and a northern suburb of Worcester. The population was 7,877 at the 2020 census. West Boylston is situated 2½ miles west of Wachusett Reservoir.
Clinton
Wachusett Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: second largest body of water in the state of Massachusetts
- Category: body of water
- Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.38035° or 42° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
-71.73372° or 71° 44′ 1″ west
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
87JC97J8+4G
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to French—“Wachusett Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Rezervujo Wachusett”
- French: “Wachusett Reservoir”
- “Wachusett Reservoir”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wood Island and Tahanto Point.
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