Gardner Lake
Gardner Lake is a natural lake lying at the junction of the towns of Salem, Montville and Bozrah in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Named after the Gardner family who owned a large portion of the surrounding land, the 529-acre lake has been expanded in size with the construction of a 168-foot earthen dam.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in New London County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Gardiner’s Lake”, “Gardiner’s Pond”, “Gardners Lake”, “Mashipaug”, “Mason Pond”, “Massapaug”, “North Pond”, “Obplintksok”, and “Twenty Mile Pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Minnie Island State Park and St. Thomas More School.
St. Thomas More School
School
St. Thomas More School is a college-preparatory school in Oakdale, Connecticut, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salem and Gilman.
Salem
Village
Salem is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. Salem is situated 3 miles southwest of Gardner Lake.
Gilman
Village
Bozrah is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. Gilman is situated 4 miles northeast of Gardner Lake.
Gardner Lake
Latitude
41.51221° or 41° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
-72.22654° or 72° 13′ 36″ west
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
Open location code
87H9GQ6F+V9
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Gardner Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gardner Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره جاردنير”
- German: “Gardner Lake”
- “Gardner”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heilwield Corner and Avery Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gardner Lake Dam and Minnie Island.
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