Stillwater Pond State Park

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Stillwater Pond State Park
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location Torrington , Litchfield County , USA
surface 0.91 km 2
Geographical location 41 ° 50 ′  N , 73 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 50 ′ 1 "  N , 73 ° 8 ′ 53"  W
Stillwater Pond State Park, Connecticut
Stillwater Pond State Park
administration Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection, Connecticut State
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Stillwater Pond State Park is a state park in the US state of Connecticut in the area of ​​the municipality of Torrington . The main attraction is Stillwater Pond, which is 100 acres (40.5 hectares) and allows boating and fishing. There is a paved boat ramp by the lake. Especially in autumn, the lake is a popular destination because of the impressive autumn colors of the forests.

geography

The Stillwater Pond is a reservoir on the upper reaches of the Naugatuck River . The West Branch Naugatuck River is fed by Marshal Lake Brook and Drake Pond Brook, as well as other small streams. Another reservoir ( Brass Mill Dam ) can be found on the eastern edge of the reserve. John A. Minetto State Park (approx. 1 km north) and Sunnybrook State Park (approx. 100 m east) are in close proximity .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ State Parks and Forests : Funding, Recruiting, and Referrals. (PDF)
  3. ^ Stillwater Pond State Park . In: State Parks and Forests . Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  4. ↑ Stillwater Pond . Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Archived from the original on April 17, 2014. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 10, 2014. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / cteco.uconn.edu
  5. ↑ Stillwater Pond Boat Launch . In: State Parks and Forests . Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  6. ^ US Geological Survey. The National Map

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