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Carbuncle Pond, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.14 degrees N, 71.87 degrees W - Worcester 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 - Carbuncle Pond
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Carbuncle Pond Stacks Up
- Deeper than 62% of the 211 natural Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 0% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- About 9 miles from Worcester, as the crow flies.
- 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinstry Pond | Worcester | 0.7 mi | 18 acres |
| Lowes Pond | Worcester | 1.8 mi | 33.39 acres |
| Sacarrappa Pond | Worcester | 2.7 mi | 105.02 acres |
| Buffumville Lake | Worcester | 2.8 mi | 105.76 acres |
| Texas Pond | Worcester | 2.8 mi | 27.92 acres |
| Robinson Pond | Worcester | 2.9 mi | 99.34 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Carbuncle Pond
How Big Is Carbuncle Pond?
Carbuncle Pond covers 13 acres in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
How Deep Is Carbuncle Pond?
Carbuncle Pond reaches 29 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 16 ft.
What Fish Are in Carbuncle Pond?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, White Perch, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill and Yellow Bullhead for Carbuncle Pond.
What Is the Largest Lake in Worcester County?
Wachusett Reservoir is the largest lake in Worcester County, at 4,041 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