Smelt Pond
Smelt Pond is a 44-acre former Girl Scout camp which closed in 1975 and has since become a recreation area, surrounds the pond. The water quality is impaired due to non-native aquatic plants and non-native fish in the pond.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kingston station and Russell Pond.
Kingston station
Railway station
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingston station is an MBTA Commuter Rail serving the Plymouth/Kingston Line, located off of Massachusetts Route 3 south of downtown Kingston, Massachusetts.
Sacred Heart Schools
School
Sacred Heart School is a private parochial school of Roman Catholic denomination in Kingston, Massachusetts. The school is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocky Nook and Kingston.
Rocky Nook
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rocky Nook is a neighborhood in Kingston, Massachusetts. The neighborhood sits on a small peninsula of land on Kingston Bay where the Jones River meets the Atlantic Ocean, near Duxbury, Massachusetts. Rocky Nook is situated 2 miles northeast of Smelt Pond.
Kingston
Kingston is a small residential town on the South Shore of Massachusetts. There are many historical sites that are associated with the original Plymouth Colony within its borders including the home of Governor Bradford and battle sites of King Phillip's War.North Plymouth
Village
Photo: Raime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Plymouth is a census-designated place in the town of Plymouth in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Plymouth had a population of 3,983. North Plymouth is situated 2 miles east of Smelt Pond.
Smelt Pond
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Category: lake
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.96682° or 41° 58′ 1″ northLongitude
-70.72477° or 70° 43′ 29″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
87HFX78G+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 236933462OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Smelt Pond” goes by many names.
- French: “Smelt Pond”
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