Massacoe State Forest

Massacoe State Forest
Great Pond
Map showing the location of Massacoe State Forest
Map showing the location of Massacoe State Forest
Location in Connecticut
Map showing the location of Massacoe State Forest
Map showing the location of Massacoe State Forest
Massacoe State Forest (the United States)
LocationSimsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°51′20″N 72°51′48″W / 41.85556°N 72.86333°W / 41.85556; -72.86333[1]
Area503 acres (204 ha)[2]
Elevation348 ft (106 m)[1]
Established1908 [3]
Governing bodyConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
WebsiteMassacoe State Forest

Massacoe State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located in the town of Simsbury. The forest comprises two noncontiguous sections: the Great Pond Block, which encompasses 36-acre (15 ha) Great Pond, and the Massacoe Block, which lies next to Stratton Brook State Park.[4] Forest recreational activities include hiking, fishing, and bird watching.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Massacoe State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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