Watson Pond

Reservoir in Taunton, Massachusetts
41°57′00″N 71°07′08″W / 41.950°N 71.119°W / 41.950; -71.119TypeReservoir[1]Basin countriesUnited StatesSurface elevation62 ft (19 m)[1]

Watson Pond is a small freshwater lake within Watson Pond State Park, in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. The lake is connected to Lake Sabbatia and much of its coastline is forested. The lake is open to the public for swimming and ice fishing.

Since 1991 the Watson Pond has been listed as part of the Canoe River Aquifer Area of Critical Environmental Concern by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.[2]

See also

  • Massasoit State Park
  • Mill River
  • Taunton, Massachusetts
  • Taunton River

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watson Pond
  2. ^ List of ACECs

External links

  • City of Taunton's Home Page Archived 2005-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
  • City of Taunton's Water Department's Home Page
  • Massasoit State Park
  • Taunton River Watershed Alliance Archived 2005-09-07 at the Wayback Machine
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