Gale Pond
Gale Pond is a lagoon in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Gale Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Case Corner, as well as near the neighborhood East Weatogue Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heublein Tower and Talcott Mountain.
Heublein Tower
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The 165-foot-tall Heublein Tower is located in Talcott Mountain State Park in Simsbury, Connecticut, United States and provides panoramic views of the Hartford skyline, the Farmington River Valley, and surrounding areas that are particularly spectacular in the fall.
Talcott Mountain
Peak
Photo: Jehochman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talcott Mountain of central Connecticut, with a high point of 950 feet, is a 13-mile long trap rock mountain ridge located 6 miles west of the city of Hartford. Talcott Mountain is situated 2 miles southwest of Gale Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Weatogue Historic District and Bloomfield.
East Weatogue Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The East Weatogue Historic District is a 490-acre historic district in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
Bloomfield
Town
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Bloomfield is a suburb of Hartford in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. The town's population was 21,535 at the 2020 census, Bloomfield's highest decennial census count ever. Bloomfield is situated 2½ miles east of Gale Pond.
Simsbury Center Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Simsbury Center Historic District is a 75-acre historic district located in the town center area of Simsbury, Connecticut. It encompasses seven blocks of Hopmeadow Street, as well as the cluster of commercial, civic, and residential buildings along Railroad, Station, and Wilcox Streets, and Phelps Lane. Simsbury Center Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gale Pond.
Gale Pond
- Type: Body of water
- Also known as: “Braeburn Lake”
- Category: lagoon
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.83885° or 41° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
-72.78261° or 72° 46′ 57″ westElevation
417 feet (127 metres)Open location code
87H9R6Q8+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 30957087OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Gale Pond” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gale Pond”
Localities in the Area
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