Walden Pond, Reservoir in Concord, United States.
The kettle pond spans 61 acres with a depth of 102 feet, featuring clear waters surrounded by forest trails in Massachusetts.
Henry David Thoreau resided in a cabin near the pond from 1845 to 1847, documenting his experiences in his book Walden.
The pond stands as a center for environmental education, where visitors learn about conservation, natural history, and literary heritage.
Visitors can access swimming areas, hiking paths, and fishing spots through designated entrances maintained by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation.
The geological formation dates back 12,000 years when retreating glaciers created this deep kettle hole in the Massachusetts landscape.
Location: Concord
GPS coordinates: 42.43840,-71.34200
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:43
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