Mashapaug Pond

Mashapaug Pond is the largest freshwater pond in the city of , . Over the past four hundred years, Mashapaug Pond has been a site of indigenous settlement and displacement, deforestation and agriculture, urban and industrial development, remediation and activism.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Pond
  • Description: body of water
  • Also known as: “Crescent Pond” and “Fresh Pond”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Knight Memorial Library and Roger Williams Park Zoo.

Library
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zoo
The …

Museum
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Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmwood and South Providence.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the of , .

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is in , Rhode Island.

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is the second largest city in by population with 83,000 residents in 2020.

Mashapaug Pond

Latitude
41.79445° or 41° 47′ 40″ north
Longitude
-71.43258° or 71° 25′ 57″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87HCQHV8+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 865813059
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Geo­Names ID
5223281
Wiki­data ID
Q85846577
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Wesleyan Avenue Historic District and Auburn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mashapaug Pond Park and Murphy Trainor Park.

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