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Halfway Pond a 232-acre (0.94 km2) warm water pond located in Plymouth, Massachusetts between Myles Standish State Forest and Long Pond, west of Round Pond, southwest of Gallows Pond, and north of Fawn Pond and White Island Pond. The average depth is nine feet and the maximum depth is 13 feet (4.0 m). The pond is fed by groundwater springs and drains into the Agawam River. Halfway Pond Island lies in the middle of the pond and is managed as a research natural area by The Nature Conservancy in Massachusetts. There are almost three miles (5 km) of shoreline.[1]

Halfway Pond
Halfway Pond
Halfway Pond
LocationPlymouth, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°51′10″N 70°37′13″W
TypePond
Primary inflowsGroundwater springs
Primary outflowsAgawam River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area232 acres (94 ha)
Average depth9 ft (2.7 m)
Max. depth13 ft (4.0 m)
IslandsHalfway Pond Island
SettlementsHalfway Pond village

Access here is informal and can be located off of Mast Road, a portion of which abuts the western shoreline of the pond. Parking is limited to just two or three cars and boaters will have to stick with canoes and other car top craft. Substantial amounts of shoreline are open to fishing.


Halfway Pond village


Halfway Pond, a small village of Plymouth, is located on the southwestern shore of Halfway Pond 41°50′32″N 70°37′13″W.


See also



References


  1. "Six Ponds Improvement Association". Six Ponds Improvement Association.






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