State Park · Connecticut, United States
Ross Pond State Park
Ross Pond State Park is a state park in Connecticut, United States, established in 1964.
State Park · Connecticut, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Windham, Connecticut, United States |
| Established | 1964 |
| Coordinates | 41.7758° N, 71.8625° W |
| Managed by | Connecticut state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Ross Pond State Park
Ross Pond State Park is a public recreation area covering 372 acres (151 ha) in the towns of Killingly and Plainfield, Connecticut. The state park offers rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, hunting, fishing, and a boat launch. It sits adjacent to Old Furnace State Park and a blue-blazed trail connects the two. Ross Pond State Park entered the Connecticut Register and Manual in 1964 as a state park with 181 acres (73 ha).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) · Providence/Warwick, United States · 22.8 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 43.9 miles away
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · Boston, United States · 59.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ross Pond State Park?
Ross Pond State Park is in Connecticut, United States (41.7758° N, 71.8625° W).
When was Ross Pond State Park established?
Ross Pond State Park was established in 1964, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Connecticut_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Connecticut state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Pond_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).