Mashapaug Pond
Mashapaug Pond is the largest freshwater pond in the city of Providence, Rhode Island. 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.- Pond
- …has a surface elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
- Description: body of water
- Also known as“Crescent Pond”“Fresh Pond”
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Mashapaug Pond
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Latitude
41.79445° or 41° 47′ 40″ north
Longitude
-71.43258° or 71° 25′ 57″ west
Open location code
87HCQHV8+QX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = pond
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