Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 608970

Location

State Massachusetts

County Hampden

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

42°04'10"N 72°36'53"W

Decimal Degrees

42.0695391, -72.6148117

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Springfield South

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Suffield Corner

1.0 mi WSW

Also Known As

Agawaam Agawam Village Agawom Agawome Agawomes Aggawam Aggawom Aggawom * Agissawamg Agowaun Agowaymam Aguwom Angawom Angoum Anguum Augawam Augawoam Augoam Auguan

Hydrography

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Description

Incorporated town 2.4 mi S of West Springfield

History

Indian name meaning "resort for the fish of passage" or "ground overflowed by water." (Douglas-Lithgow 1909)

Nearby Features

Suffield Corner Populated Place · 1.0 mi WSW
Silver Lake Reservoir Lake · 1.1 mi WSW
Cooley Brook Stream · 1.2 mi E
Wheel Meadow Brook Stream · 1.3 mi SE
Pecousic Brook Stream · 1.6 mi E
Tarkill Brook Stream · 1.6 mi S
Big Island Cape · 1.7 mi NE
Worthington Brook Stream · 1.8 mi S
O'Briens Corner Populated Place · 1.8 mi NW
Westfield River Stream · 1.8 mi NE