Gardner Lake State Park
Gardner Lake State Park is a public recreation area occupying 10 acres on the southern edge of Gardner Lake in the town of Salem, Connecticut. The state park offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming and is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gardner Lake Park” and “Salem Campground”
- Address: 147 Old Colchester Road, Salem, CT 06420
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minnie Island State Park and St. Thomas More School.
Minnie Island State Park
Islet
Minnie Island State Park is a public recreation area occupying a tiny island at the southern end of 529-acre Gardner Lake that is split by the townline between Salem and Montville, Connecticut.
St. Thomas More School
School
St. Thomas More School is a college-preparatory school in Oakdale, Connecticut, United States. The school serves grades 8–12 and postgraduate courses. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salem and Gilman.
Salem
Village
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Salem is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 4,213 at the 2020 census. Salem is situated 2½ miles west of Gardner Lake State Park.
Gilman
Village
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Bozrah is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 2,429 at the 2020 census. Gilman is situated 4½ miles northeast of Gardner Lake State Park.
New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society Synagogue and Creamery Site
Locality
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The New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society Synagogue and Creamery Site is a complex of historic archaeological sites near the junction of Connecticut Routes 161 and 85 in Montville, Connecticut. New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society Synagogue and Creamery Site is situated 5 miles south of Gardner Lake State Park.
Gardner Lake State Park
- Categories: Connecticut state park and recreation area
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.5002° or 41° 30′ 1″ northLongitude
-72.22567° or 72° 13′ 32″ westElevation
381 feet (116 metres)Operator
State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental ProtectionNamed after
Gardner LakeOpen location code
87H9GQ2F+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 80262568OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Gardner Lake State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gardner Lake Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Heilwield Corner and Avery Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gardner Lake Boat Launch and Pequot Ledge.
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