Lakes / Massachusetts / Hampshire County / Aldrich Lake
Aldrich Lake, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.28 degrees N, 72.53 degrees W - Hampshire County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Aldrich Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 26% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- About 13 miles from Springfield, as the crow flies.
- 8 fish species on the MassWildlife list for this lake.
Fish Species
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Pond | Hampshire | 3.5 mi | 72.15 acres |
| Lake Bray | Hampden | 4.3 mi | 10 acres |
| Hulberts Pond | Hampshire | 5.1 mi | 212.51 acres |
| Metacomet Lake | Hampshire | 5.5 mi | 74 acres |
| Arcadia Lake | Hampshire | 5.8 mi | 37 acres |
| Whiting Street Reservoir | Hampden | 6.1 mi | 118.75 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Aldrich Lake
How Big Is Aldrich Lake?
Aldrich Lake covers 37 acres in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
What Fish Are in Aldrich Lake?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead and Golden Shiner for Aldrich Lake.
What Is the Largest Lake in Hampshire County?
Littleville Lake is the largest lake in Hampshire County, at 262.83 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Massachusetts
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walden Pond | Middlesex | 62 acres | 100 ft |
| 2 | Cliff Pond | Barnstable | 206 acres | 96 ft |
| 3 | Wallum Lake | Worcester | 322 acres | 81 ft |
| 4 | Onota Lake | Berkshire | 653 acres | 72 ft |
| 5 | Ashumet Pond | Barnstable | 220 acres | 69 ft |
All 211 Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Massachusetts
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quabbin Reservoir | Franklin | 24,012 acres | - |
| 2 | Wachusett Reservoir | Worcester | 4,041 acres | - |
| 3 | Assawompset Pond | Plymouth | 2,652.37 acres | - |
| 4 | Watuppa Pond | Bristol | 1,758.37 acres | - |
| 5 | South Watuppa Pond | Bristol | 1,460 acres | 23 ft |
All 784 Massachusetts lakes ranked by surface area