Furnace Pond (Pembroke, Massachusetts)

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Furnace Pond
Location	Pembroke, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°03′20″N, 70°49′40″WCoordinates: 42°03′20″N, 70°49′40″W
Primary inflows	inlet from Oldham Pond
Primary outflows	Tubbs Meadow Brook
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	107 acres (43 ha)
Max. depth	9 ft (2.7 m)

Furnace Pond is a 107-acre 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. The Furnace Pond Neighborhood Association maintains a semi-public beach along the pond.