French King Substation

French King Substation is an electrical substation in Town of Erving, Franklin, Massachusetts. French King Substation is situated near the power station Erving CSG, as well as near the suburb Millers Falls.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: French King Bridge and Northfield Mountain.

French King Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The French King Bridge is the three-span "cantilever arch" bridge that crosses the Connecticut River on the border between the towns of Erving and Gill, Massachusetts, United States. French King Bridge is situated 1 mile west of French King Substation.

Northfield Mountain

Power station

Northfield Mountain is a pumped-storage hydroelectric plant and reservoir located on and under the similarly named Northfield Mountain in Erving and Northfield, Massachusetts. Northfield Mountain is situated 1¼ miles northeast of French King Substation.

Northfield Mountain

Peak

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Northfield Mountain, 1,206 feet, is a mountain ridge located in Erving and Northfield, Massachusetts. 2.5 miles long by 1.8 miles long, the mountain is composed of several distinct peaks and ledges, most notably Rattlesnake Mountain 1,067 feet, Rose Ledges 1,080 feet, and Hermit Mountain. Northfield Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of French King Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millers Falls and Gill.

Millers Falls

Suburb

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Millers Falls is a census-designated place in the towns of Montague and Erving in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Millers Falls had a population of 994. Millers Falls is situated 1½ miles southwest of French King Substation.

Gill

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gill is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,551 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Montague

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montague is a town in Franklin County, in the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts. This article also covers the villages of Millers Falls and Turners Falls.

French King Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Town of Erving, Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.59882° or 42° 35′ 56″ north

Longitude

-72.47608° or 72° 28′ 34″ west

Operator

Eversource Energy

Open location code

87J9HGXF+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 903584722

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Erving CSG and Erving Public Library.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Erving Substation and Erving Elementary School.

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