Bear Swamp Substation
Bear Swamp Substation is an electrical substation in Franklin, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Bear Swamp Substation is situated nearby to the power station Deerfield #5 Station, as well as near Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station and Beaver Island.
Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Bear Swamp Generating Station or Jack Cockwell Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric underground power station that straddles the Deerfield River in Rowe and Florida, Massachusetts. Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3,200 feet west of Bear Swamp Substation.
Beaver Island
Islet
Beaver Island is a heavily forested and uninhabited island located on the Deerfield River in Rowe, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zoar and Monroe Bridge.
Zoar
Hamlet
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Zoar is a village within the town of Charlemont in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States, on the east bank of the Deerfield River. The town is part of a popular recreation area for white water rafters and railroad enthusiasts. Zoar is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bear Swamp Substation.
Monroe Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monroe is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 118 at the 2020 U.S. census. By area, population, and population density, it is the smallest town in the county; and is the second-smallest town by population in the Commonwealth. Monroe Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of Bear Swamp Substation.
Rowe
Hamlet
Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rowe is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 424 at the 2020 census. Rowe is situated 2½ miles east of Bear Swamp Substation.
Bear Swamp Substation
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.68393° or 42° 41′ 2″ northLongitude
-72.94953° or 72° 56′ 58″ westOperator
National Grid plcOpen location code
87J9M3M2+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 139277466
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deerfield #5 Station and Bear Swamp Visitor Center.
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