Whitman River
The Whitman River is an 8.4-mile-long river in Massachusetts that flows through Ashburnham, Westminster and Fitchburg. It arises from Lake Wampanoag in Ashburnham, travels through a couple of ponds in Westminster, and ultimately joins Phillips Brook in Fitchburg to form the North Nashua River, a principal tributary of the Nashua River.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 568 feet (173 metres)
- …is also known as “Whitman’s River”
- Description: river in Massachusetts, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fitchburg Art Museum and Wachusett station.
Fitchburg Art Museum
Museum
The Fitchburg Art Museum is a regional art museum… Fitchburg Art Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Whitman River.
Wachusett station
Railway station
Wachusett station is a commuter rail station on MBTA Commuter Rail's Fitchburg Line. Wachusett station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Whitman River.
Rollstone Boulder
Stone
The Rollstone Boulder is a ten-foot-tall, 110-ton… Rollstone Boulder is situated 2 miles northeast of Whitman River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fitchburg and Westminster.
Fitchburg
Fitchburg is a small city in central Massachusetts and is home to Fitchburg State University.
Westminster
Westminster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
Leominster
Leominster is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
Whitman River
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Latitude
42.57453° or 42° 34′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.83674° or 71° 50′ 12″ west
Open location code
87JCH5F7+R8
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Whitman River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Whitman”
- Cebuano: “Whitman River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Whitman”
- Venetian: “Whitman”
- Welsh: “Afon Whitman”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Fitchburg and Waites Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Nashua River Reservoir and McTaggarts Pond Dam.
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