Accord Pond

A lake in Massachusetts, U.S.
42°10′24″N 70°53′24″W / 42.17333°N 70.89000°W / 42.17333; -70.89000TypereservoirPrimary outflowsAccord BrookBasin countriesUnited StatesSurface area100 acres (40 ha)Surface elevation141 ft (43 m)[1]SettlementsAccord

Accord Pond (pronounced Ah-cord with a long A) is a 100-acre (0.40 km2) reservoir in Hingham, Norwell and Rockland, Massachusetts. The reservoir is located off Route 228 at its terminus with Route 3. The reservoir is visible from Route 3 northbound at Exit 14, the Route 228 off-ramp. The reservoir is a Class A source of water supply for the town of Hingham and Hull Ma. The outflow of the reservoir is Accord Brook, a tributary of the Weir River. Accord, a village in Hingham on the Hingham/Norwell town line, lies on the northeastern shore of the reservoir along Route 53.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Accord Pond

External links

  • Environmental Protection Agency[permanent dead link]
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