 Pond in Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
| Location | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°23′N 71°9′W / 42.383°N 71.150°W / 42.383; -71.150 |
| Type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 155 acres (63 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 3 ft 3 in (1 m)2 |
| Website | Fresh Pond Reservation |
Fresh Pond is a reservoir and park in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Prior to the Pond's use exclusively as a reservoir, its ice had been harvested by Boston's "Ice King", , and others, for shipment to North American cities and to tropical areas around the world. Fresh Pond is bordered by , Huron Avenue, Grove Street, Blanchard Road, and Concord Avenue. The neighborhoods surrounding it are to the north, to the east, and to the south. The town of lies to the west.
