Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 617514

Location

State Massachusetts

County Worcester

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

42°40'00"N 72°00'43"W

Decimal Degrees

42.6667534, -72.0120233

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Winchendon

Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Glenallen

1.2 mi NNW

Also Known As

Payquage Pequag Pequiog Poquaig

Hydrography

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Description

1.5 mi ENE of Winchendon Center; Town of Winchendon.

History

Indian name for Athol meaning "cleared land" or "an open place" (Douglas-Lithgow 1909).