Furnace Pond (Pembroke, Massachusetts) Explained

Furnace Pond
Coords:42.0556°N -70.8278°W
Inflow:inlet from Oldham Pond
Outflow:Tubbs Meadow Brook
Basin Countries:United States
Area:107acres
Max-Depth:9feet
Pushpin Map:Massachusetts#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Furnace Pond in Massachusetts, USA.

Furnace Pond is a 107acres pond in Pembroke, Massachusetts. The pond is located southeast of Oldham Pond which is connected to Furnace Pond by an inlet, and east of Great Sandy Bottom Pond. The maximum depth is nine feet. The pond is a Class A Public Water Source for the Brockton Water Commission. Water from this pond is diverted into Silver Lake through Tubbs Meadow Brook, the pond's outflow, whenever there is a water shortage there. The Furnace Pond Neighborhood Association maintains a semi-public beach along the pond.

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