Littleville Lake (Massachusetts)

Littleville Lake
Location Chester / Huntington, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates 42°15′52″N 072°52′53″W / 42.26444°N 72.88139°W / 42.26444; -72.88139Coordinates: 42°15′52″N 072°52′53″W / 42.26444°N 72.88139°W / 42.26444; -72.88139
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Middle Branch of the Westfield River
Primary outflows Middle Branch of the Westfield River
Catchment area 52 sq mi (130 km2)
Basin countries United States
Surface elevation 509 ft (155 m)

Littleville Lake is located mostly in the town of Chester in Hampden County and partly in the town of Huntington in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was created by the US Army Corps of Engineers when the Middle Branch of the Westfield River was dammed to control flooding.

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