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Field Pond, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.61 degrees N, 71.11 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 - Field Pond
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Field Pond Stacks Up
- Deeper than 17% of the 211 natural Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 53% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- A shallow lake - typical of most Massachusetts lakes, which run under 20 ft at their deepest.
- About 11 miles from Lowell, as the crow flies.
Fish Species
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martins Pond | Middlesex | 1.2 mi | 89.7 acres |
| Fosters Pond | Essex | 1.5 mi | 109.42 acres |
| Stearns Pond | Essex | 2.1 mi | 41 acres |
| Farnums Mill Pond | Essex | 2.7 mi | 26.44 acres |
| Swan Pond | Essex | 3.1 mi | 46.86 acres |
| Emerson Brook Reservoir | Essex | 3.5 mi | 71.91 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Field Pond
How Big Is Field Pond?
Field Pond covers 68 acres in Essex County, Massachusetts.
How Deep Is Field Pond?
Field Pond reaches 11 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 6 ft.
What Fish Are in Field Pond?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill and American Eel for Field 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