Burr Pond State Park

Burr Pond State Park
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Burr Pond State Park is located in Connecticut
Burr Pond State Park
Burr Pond State Park
Location in Connecticut
Burr Pond State Park is located in the United States
Burr Pond State Park
Burr Pond State Park
Burr Pond State Park (the United States)
LocationTorrington, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°52′10″N 73°05′50″W / 41.86944°N 73.09722°W / 41.86944; -73.09722[1]
Area438 acres (177 ha)[2]
Elevation988 ft (301 m)[1]
Established1949
Administered byConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
DesignationConnecticut state park
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Burr Pond State Park is a public recreation area covering 438 acres (177 ha) adjacent to Paugnut State Forest in the town of Torrington, Connecticut. The state park surrounds Burr Pond, an 85-acre (34 ha),[3] man-made body of water with facilities for swimming, boating, and fishing. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.[4]

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