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Nashua River access points and trip distances, Massachusetts

7 access points (7 public) along 34.1 river miles of the Nashua River in Massachusetts. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.

Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Nashua River
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42.46123, -71.65621 18.4
18.4Nashua River near Nod Brook (south ramp)
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42.62663, -71.59406 0.1
18.4Nashua River near Nod Brook (north ramp)
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42.62748, -71.59306 8.1
26.5Runnels Bridge Access
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42.71267, -71.54941 3.7
30.3Winchester St. Boat Ramp
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42.74577, -71.51696 0.7
30.9Mine Falls Dam Boat Ramp
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42.74927, -71.50539 3.1
34.1Millyard Technology Park Boat Access
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42.76331, -71.47660 end

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from MA Office of Fishing & Boating Access, NH Access Sites to Public Waters. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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