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Loon Pond, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
41.85 degrees N, 70.96 degrees W - Plymouth 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 - Loon Pond
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Loon Pond Stacks Up
- Deeper than 57% of the 211 natural Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 7% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- About 35 miles from Boston, as the crow flies.
- 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elders Pond | Plymouth | 0.6 mi | 145.99 acres |
| Middle Pond | Plymouth | 2.0 mi | 27.55 acres |
| Assawompset Pond | Plymouth | 2.1 mi | 2,652.37 acres |
| Egger Bog Pond | Plymouth | 2.5 mi | 25.03 acres |
| Furnace Pond | Plymouth | 2.5 mi | 187.18 acres |
| Long Pond | Plymouth | 3.6 mi | 62 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Loon Pond
How Big Is Loon Pond?
Loon Pond covers 27 acres in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
How Deep Is Loon Pond?
Loon Pond reaches 25 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 12 ft.
What Fish Are in Loon Pond?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, White Perch, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, White Sucker, Golden Shiner, White Sucker and Killifish for Loon Pond.
What Is the Largest Lake in Plymouth County?
Assawompset Pond is the largest lake in Plymouth County, at 2,652.37 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