Lake Cochituate

Lake Cochituate is a body of water in Natick, Wayland, and Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. Originally a reservoir serving Boston, it no longer serves that function, and is now a local recreational resource and home to Cochituate State Park.

Lake Cochituate
South Pond
Lake Cochituate
Lake Cochituate
LocationMiddlesex County, Massachusetts
Coordinates42.3189879°N 71.3781509°W / 42.3189879; -71.3781509
TypeReservoir
Catchment area17 sq mi (44 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length3.76 mi (6.05 km)
Surface area625 acres (2.53 km2)
Surface elevation154 ft (47 m)
SettlementsNatick, Wayland, Framingham
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