Quinebaug Lake State Park

Quinebaug Lake State Park
Quinebaug Lake State Park is located in Connecticut
Quinebaug Lake State Park
Quinebaug Lake State Park
Location in Connecticut
Quinebaug Lake State Park is located in the United States
Quinebaug Lake State Park
Quinebaug Lake State Park
Quinebaug Lake State Park (the United States)
LocationKillingly, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°46′28″N 71°53′16″W / 41.77444°N 71.88778°W / 41.77444; -71.88778[1]
Area181 acres (73 ha)[2]
Elevation197 ft (60 m)[1]
Established1964
Administered byConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
DesignationConnecticut state park
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Wauregan Reservoir
(Quinebaug Pond, Quinebaug Lake)
Wauregan Reservoir is located in Connecticut
Wauregan Reservoir
Wauregan Reservoir
Location within Connecticut
LocationKillingly, Connecticut
Coordinates41°46′28″N 71°53′16″W / 41.77444°N 71.88778°W / 41.77444; -71.88778
TypeLake/reservoir
Primary inflowsQuondock Brook
Primary outflowsQuondock Brook[3] to Quinebaug River
Max. length4,150 ft (1,260 m)
Max. width982 ft (299 m)
Surface area68 acres (28 ha)[3]
Average depth16 ft (4.9 m)[3]
Max. depth31 ft (9.4 m)[3]
Residence time282 days[3]
Surface elevation197 ft (60 m)[1]

Quinebaug Lake State Park is a public recreation area covering 181 acres (73 ha) in the town of Killingly, Connecticut. The state park offers opportunities for fishing and non-motorized boating on Wauregan Reservoir.[2][4] The park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

  1. ^ a b c "Quinebaug Pond". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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