State Park · Connecticut, United States
Squantz Pond State Park
Squantz Pond State Park is a state park in Connecticut, United States, established in 1926.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Fairfield, Connecticut, United States |
| Established | 1926 |
| Coordinates | 41.5106° N, 73.4764° 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 Squantz Pond State Park
Squantz Pond State Park is a public recreation area located 10 miles (16 km) north of Danbury in the town of New Fairfield, Connecticut. The state park encompasses 172 acres (70 ha) on the southwestern shore of 270-acre (110 ha) Squantz Pond, offering opportunities for boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking. The park is bordered on the west by Pootatuck State Forest and is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Danbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 10 miles north of Danbury |
Airports near this park
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- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 50.3 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 54.7 miles away
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · New York, United States · 62.2 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Squantz Pond State Park?
Squantz Pond State Park is in Connecticut, United States (41.5106° N, 73.4764° W).
When was Squantz Pond State Park established?
Squantz Pond State Park was established in 1926, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Squantz Pond State Park?
The nearest town is Danbury, Connecticut. about 10 miles north of Danbury.
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/Squantz_Pond_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).