Lakes / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Fort Meadow Reservoir
Fort Meadow Reservoir, Massachusetts
248.34 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.37 degrees N, 71.54 degrees W - Middlesex 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 Fort Meadow Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 90% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- About 15 miles from Worcester, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Lake | Middlesex | 2.5 mi | 73.96 acres |
| Lake Boon | Middlesex | 3.1 mi | 173.41 acres |
| Hager Pond | Middlesex | 3.2 mi | 30 acres |
| Gates Pond | Worcester | 3.4 mi | 89.59 acres |
| White Pond | Middlesex | 3.5 mi | 53.35 acres |
| Sudbury Reservoir | Worcester | 3.7 mi | 1,240 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Fort Meadow Reservoir
How Big Is Fort Meadow Reservoir?
Fort Meadow Reservoir covers 248.34 acres in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
What Is the Largest Lake in Middlesex County?
Whitehall Reservoir is the largest lake in Middlesex County, at 620 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
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 129738537). Verified October 30, 2026.