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Stiles Pond, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.69 degrees N, 71.04 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.
How Stiles Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 51% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- Its average depth of 20 ft is more than 2 times a typical shallow Massachusetts lake, which averages under 10 ft.
- About 15 miles from Lowell, as the crow flies.
- 12 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 |
| Baldpate Pond | Essex | 1.8 mi | 80 acres |
| Sperrys Pond | Essex | 2.1 mi | 26.19 acres |
| Lowe Pond | Essex | 2.7 mi | 35.83 acres |
| Hoveys Pond | Essex | 2.8 mi | 36 acres |
| Johnsons Pond | Essex | 3.0 mi | 193.98 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Stiles Pond
How Big Is Stiles Pond?
Stiles Pond covers 64 acres in Essex County, Massachusetts.
How Deep Is Stiles Pond?
The published average depth of Stiles Pond is 20 ft.
What Fish Are in Stiles Pond?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Brown Bullhead, Golden Shiner, American Eel, Redfin Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Banded Killifish and Rainbow Trout for Stiles 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