Killingly Pond State Park
Killingly Pond State Park | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location in Connecticut | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Killingly, Connecticut, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°51′45″N 71°48′20″W / 41.86250°N 71.80556°WCoordinates: 41°51′45″N 71°48′20″W / 41.86250°N 71.80556°W[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Area | 162 acres (66 ha)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Designation | Connecticut state park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Administrator | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Killingly Pond State Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Killingly Pond State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 162 acres (66 ha) in the town of Killingly, Connecticut.[5] The state park sits on the western side of Killingly Pond, a 122-acre (49 ha) body of water that straddles the state line between Connecticut and Rhode Island.[6] The park offers boating, fishing, hiking, and hunting.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b "Killingly Pond State Park Reserve". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Appendix A: List of State Parks and Forests" (PDF). State Parks and Forests: Funding. Staff Findings and Recommendations. Connecticut General Assembly. January 23, 2014. p. A-2. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "Water-Quality Characteristics of Selected Public Recreational Lakes and Ponds in Connecticut" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. 1995. p. 125. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "Killingly Pond". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ a b "Killingly Pond State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ "Killingly Pond" (PDF). Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. September 2011. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
External links[]
- Killingly Pond State Park Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Categories:
- State parks of Connecticut
- Parks in Windham County, Connecticut
- Killingly, Connecticut
- Ponds of Connecticut
- Bodies of water of Windham County, Connecticut