Prankers Pond
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Location | Saugus, Massachusetts |
Coordinates | 42°28′27″N 71°00′45″W / 42.4741835°N 71.0126108°W |
Type | lake |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface elevation | 26 ft (7.9 m) [1] |
Prankers Pond (also Lily Pond or Pranker Pond[1]) is one of the largest lakes in Saugus, Massachusetts, United States. It is the center of a recreational area that also includes hiking and picnicking areas.[2] The pond lies east of U.S. Route 1 and southwest of Birch Pond.[3] Named for Edward Pranker, the owner of the Pranker Mills at the pond, it lies at an elevation of 26 feet (7.9 m).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prankers Pond
- ^ Saugus Recreational Facilities Archived 2009-05-03 at the Wayback Machine, Saugus, 2000. Accessed 2008-08-22.
- ^ Prankers Pond Essex County, HomeTownLocator.com, 2008. Accessed 2008-08-22.