Quaddick State Park
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Quaddick State Park
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| location | Thompson , USA | |
| surface | 0.47 km² | |
| Geographical location | 41 ° 57 ′ N , 71 ° 49 ′ W | |
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| Setup date | 1951 | |
| administration | Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection, State of Connecticut | |
Quaddick State Park is a state park in the US state of Connecticut . It is the northeasternmost state park in Connecticut with an area of 47 hectares (116 acre) and is located on the east bank of Quaddick Reservoir in the Thompson area .
geography
The Quaddick Reservoir is a reservoir on the Five Mile River . It has an area of 82 ha. There is a boat ramp in the park. The Poor Farm Brook and Blackmore Brook run on the grounds of the park. The highest point in the flat undulating area is 135 m above sea level . A few hundred meters north, at the northern end of the reservoir, is the Quaddick State Forest .
See also
Web links
- Quaddick State Park Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Quaddick State Park Map Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Individual evidence
- ^ Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
- ^ State Parks and Forests : Funding, Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee, Staff Findings and Recommendations.
- ↑ Quaddick Reservoir ( Memento of the original of April 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF). Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
