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Coordinates: 42°10′45″N 72°41′22″W / 42.17917°N 72.68944°W / 42.17917; -72.68944
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{{Short description|State park in Hampden County, Massachusetts}}
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'''Hampton Ponds State Park''' is a [[Massachusetts]] [[state park]] located in the northeast corner of the city of [[Westfield, Massachusetts|Westfield]]. The park offers water-based activities including swimming, motorized and non-motorized boating, and fishing plus facilities for picnicking. The park is managed by the [[Department of Conservation and Recreation (Massachusetts)|Department of Conservation and Recreation]].<ref name=dcr/>
'''Hampton Ponds State Park''' is a [[Massachusetts]] [[state park]] located in the northeast corner of the city of [[Westfield, Massachusetts|Westfield]]. The park offers water-based activities including swimming, motorized and non-motorized boating, and fishing plus facilities for picnicking. The park is managed by the [[Department of Conservation and Recreation (Massachusetts)|Department of Conservation and Recreation]].<ref name=dcr/>



==References==
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<ref name=2012acreagelist>{{cite web |url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dcr/ld/acreage.pdf |title=2012 Acreage Listing |publisher=Department of Conservation and Recreation |date=April 2012 |accessdate=January 30, 2014}}</ref>
<ref name=2012acreagelist>{{cite web |url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dcr/ld/acreage.pdf |title=2012 Acreage Listing |publisher=Department of Conservation and Recreation |date=April 2012 |access-date=January 30, 2014}}</ref>


<ref name=dcr>{{cite web|url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-west/hampton-ponds-state-park.html |title=Hampton Ponds State Park |work=MassParks |publisher=Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs |accessdate=January 30, 2014}}</ref>
<ref name=dcr>{{cite web|url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-west/hampton-ponds-state-park.html |title=Hampton Ponds State Park |work=MassParks |publisher=Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs |access-date=January 30, 2014}}</ref>
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{{Protected Areas of Massachusetts}}
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[[Category:State parks of Massachusetts]]
[[Category:State parks of Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Parks in Hampden County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Parks in Westfield, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Westfield, Massachusetts]]

Latest revision as of 20:35, 13 February 2024

Hampton Ponds State Park
Hampton Ponds State Park, October 2011
Map showing the location of Hampton Ponds State Park
Map showing the location of Hampton Ponds State Park
Location in Massachusetts
Map showing the location of Hampton Ponds State Park
Map showing the location of Hampton Ponds State Park
Hampton Ponds State Park (the United States)
LocationWestfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°10′45″N 72°41′22″W / 42.17917°N 72.68944°W / 42.17917; -72.68944
Area47 acres (19 ha)[1]
Elevation249 ft (76 m)[2]
EstablishedUnspecified
OperatorMassachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
WebsiteHampton Ponds State Park

Hampton Ponds State Park is a Massachusetts state park located in the northeast corner of the city of Westfield. The park offers water-based activities including swimming, motorized and non-motorized boating, and fishing plus facilities for picnicking. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2012 Acreage Listing" (PDF). Department of Conservation and Recreation. April 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "Hampton Ponds". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Hampton Ponds State Park". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Retrieved January 30, 2014.

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