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Baldpate Pond, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.70 degrees N, 71.00 degrees W - Essex 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.
Depth Profile - Baldpate Pond
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Baldpate Pond Stacks Up
- Deeper than 84% of the 211 natural Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 60% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- About 17 miles from Lowell, as the crow flies.
- 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spofford Pond | Essex | 0.9 mi | 28.17 acres |
| Lowe Pond | Essex | 1.8 mi | 35.83 acres |
| Stiles Pond | Essex | 1.8 mi | 64 acres |
| Rock Pond | Essex | 2.2 mi | 57 acres |
| Pentucket Pond Outlet Reservoir | Essex | 2.5 mi | 92.42 acres |
| Sperrys Pond | Essex | 3.3 mi | 26.19 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Baldpate Pond
How Big Is Baldpate Pond?
Baldpate Pond covers 80 acres in Essex County, Massachusetts.
How Deep Is Baldpate Pond?
Baldpate Pond reaches 47 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 16 ft.
What Fish Are in Baldpate Pond?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Bullhead, Golden Shiner and American Eel for Baldpate Pond.
What Is the Largest Lake in Essex County?
Lake Cochichewick is the largest lake in Essex County, at 574.77 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