Learned Pond was formed during the last
glaciation
A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances. Interglacials, on the other hand, are periods of warmer climate be ...
. It is next to Brigham Road and Union Ave in
Framingham, Massachusetts
Framingham () is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. The city proper covers with a pop ...
next to
MetroWest Medical Center
MetroWest Medical Center is a teaching hospital in Framingham and Natick, Massachusetts.
It is the largest health care provider in the MetroWest region between Boston and Worcester. MWMC was formed by the 1992 merger of two hospitals in neighbo ...
at an elevation of 165 ft. The pond has a beach and is surrounded in parts by
woods.
References
External links
Framingham, Massachusetts's Official WebsiteA list of Massachusetts' Lakes and PondsLearned Pond with Lesson
Framingham, Massachusetts
Lakes of Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Ponds of Massachusetts
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