Chebacco Lake
| Chebacco Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Essex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42°36′41″N 70°48′40″W / 42.61139°N 70.81111°WCoordinates: 42°36′41″N 70°48′40″W / 42.61139°N 70.81111°W |
| Type | Glacial, Great Pond |
| Primary outflows | Alewife Brook, Essex River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 209 acres (0.85 km2) |
| Average depth | 9 feet (2.7 m) |
| Max. depth | 22 feet (6.7 m) |
| Islands | 1 |
| Settlements | Essex, Hamilton |
Chebacco Lake is located in Essex County in eastern Massachusetts, United States, within the borders of Essex and Hamilton. It is the largest of five bodies of water that make up the Chebacco Watershed.[1]
Chebacco Lake is designated as a Great Pond, putting it under state ownership but remaining open to public use.[2]