Cream Hill Lake

Cream Hill Lake is a lake in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Cream Hill Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet North Cornwall, as well as near Yelping Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Cornwall Meeting House and Housatonic State Forest.

North Cornwall Meeting House

Church

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North Cornwall Meeting House is a church.

Housatonic State Forest

Nature reserve

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Housatonic State Forest is a Connecticut state forest occupying 11,284 acres in the towns of Sharon, Canaan, Cornwall, North Canaan, Salisbury and Norfolk. Housatonic State Forest is situated 2½ miles north of Cream Hill Lake.

The Cream Hill Shelter is a rustic log shelter in Housatonic State Forest in Cornwall, Connecticut. Built in 1988, it replaced what was at the time one of three surviving log shelters constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Connecticut. Cream Hill Shelter is situated 2 miles northwest of Cream Hill Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cornwall and West Goshen.

Cornwall

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cornwall is a town in Connecticut. It is comprised of many small parts from yesteryear, but today is generally divided into three parts, Cornwall Bridge, West Cornwall, and Cornwall Village.

West Goshen

Hamlet

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The West Goshen Historic District is a historic district in the village of West Goshen in the town of Goshen, Connecticut, United States. It encompasses a well-preserved early 19th-century industrial village, with twenty historically significant properties in the village, most of which lie on Connecticut Route 4 between Beach Street and Thompson Road. West Goshen is situated 5 miles southeast of Cream Hill Lake.

Canaan

Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canaan is in the Litchfield Hills, otherwise known as the Connecticut Berkshires, in northern Litchfield County.

Cream Hill Lake

Type: Body of water
Also known as: “Cornwall Lake”, “Cornwall Pond”, “Cream Hill Pond”, “Evergreen Lake”, “Great Pond”, and “Hill Lake”
Category: lake
Location: Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.88349° or 41° 53′ 1″ north

Longitude

-73.30552° or 73° 18′ 20″ west

Elevation

1,109 feet (338 metres)

Open location code

87H8VMMV+9Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43642605

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

4832071

Wikidata ID

Q31810487

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Cream Hill Lake” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Cream Hill Lake”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Cornwall and Yelping Hill.

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