Cedar Pond (Massachusetts)

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Cedar Pond
Location Lakeville, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°48′40″N70°54′50″W / 41.8110°N 70.9140°W / 41.8110; -70.9140 Coordinates: 41°48′40″N70°54′50″W / 41.8110°N 70.9140°W / 41.8110; -70.9140
Type Lake
Basin  countries United States

Cedar Pond is a small oval-shaped pond in the town of Lakeville, Massachusetts. [1] It is located just off of Somserset Lane from Long Point Road, which is easily accessible from Route 105. The pond is primarily used for irrigating nearby bogs and farmland.

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