Chester – Populated Place in Hampden, Massachusetts

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 608286

Location

State Massachusetts

County Hampden

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

42°16'45"N 72°58'43"W

Decimal Degrees

42.2792551, -72.978712

Elevation

601.38 ft (183.30 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Chester

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Chester Center

2.9 mi ENE

Also Known As

Chester Station

Hydrography

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Description

On West Branch Westfield River; Town of Chester.

Nearby Features

Walker Brook Stream · 0.1 mi SW
Chester Census Designated Place Census · 0.3 mi NNW
Austin Brook Stream · 0.5 mi W
Abbott Hill Summit · 1.0 mi NE
Blair Brook Stream · 1.2 mi SE
Otis Wait Brook Stream · 1.2 mi N
Round Hill Pond Lake · 1.3 mi SSW
Gobble Mountain Summit · 1.6 mi NNW
Abbott Brook Stream · 1.6 mi SE
Fays Hill Summit · 1.7 mi ENE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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