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Harbor Pond

Lake · Townsend, Massachusetts

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Weather at Harbor Pond

H: 81° L: 60°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
81°
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Feels like 81°
Precipitation
72%
Humidity
44%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
7.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
66°
3 AM
Light drizzle
65°
6 AM
Light drizzle
64°
9 AM
Light drizzle
67°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
78°
3 PM
Sunny
77°
6 PM
Sunny
73°
9 PM
Clear
62°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Harbor Pond?
Harbor Pond is a lake in Townsend, Massachusetts.
Can you swim at Harbor Pond?
There is no fixed answer for Harbor Pond: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Harbor Pond in Townsend, Massachusetts. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Harbor Pond rated?
Harbor Pond in Townsend, Massachusetts has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.
What amenities does Harbor Pond have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Harbor Pond include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

Townsend, MA 01469

Townsend, Massachusetts 01469

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Amenities

Camping nearby