State Park · Massachusetts, United States
Sudbury Reservoir
Sudbury Reservoir is a state park in Massachusetts, United States, covering 4,943 acres (2,000 ha).
State Park · Massachusetts, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Middlesex ; Worcester, Massachusetts, United States |
| Area | 4,943 acres (2,000 ha) |
| Coordinates | 42.3225° N, 71.5125° W |
| Managed by | Massachusetts state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sudbury Reservoir
The Sudbury Reservoir (2.02 square miles) is an emergency backup Boston metropolitan water reservoir in Massachusetts, located predominantly in Southborough and Marlborough. It was created when the Sudbury Dam was constructed to impound the Stony Brook branch of the Sudbury River; no part of the reservoir lies in the town of Sudbury. Nearly 5,000 acres (2,000 ha) in the Sudbury Reservoir watershed are administered by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation as a limited-access public recreation area.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Sudbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the town of Sudbury |
Airports near this park
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- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · Boston, United States · 25.9 miles away
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) · Providence/Warwick, United States · 41.5 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 65.8 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Massachusetts
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sudbury Reservoir?
Sudbury Reservoir is in Massachusetts, United States (42.3225° N, 71.5125° W).
How big is Sudbury Reservoir?
Sudbury Reservoir covers 4,943 acres (2,000 ha).
How do I get to Sudbury Reservoir?
The nearest town is Sudbury, Massachusetts. located in the town of Sudbury.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Massachusetts_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Massachusetts state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudbury_Reservoir — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).