Killingly Pond State Park
State park in Connecticut, United States
41°51′45″N 71°48′20″W / 41.86250°N 71.80556°W / 41.86250; -71.80556[1]
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  Killingly Pond Location within Connecticut | |
| Location | Killingly, Connecticut & Glocester, Rhode Island |
| Coordinates | 41°51′45″N 71°47′45″W / 41.86250°N 71.79583°W / 41.86250; -71.79583 |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Primary outflows | Unnamed flow into Middle Reservoir[3] |
| Max. length | 3,246 feet (989 m) |
| Max. width | 2,547 feet (776 m) |
| Surface area | 138 acres (56 ha)[3] |
| Average depth | 11.6 feet (3.5 m)[3] |
| Max. depth | 20 feet (6.1 m)[3] |
| Residence time | 296 days[3] |
| Surface elevation | 587 feet (179 m)[4] |
| Islands | Unnamed reef |
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, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "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, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ 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
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