Lake Gaillard
Lake Gaillard is a man-made lake in North Branford, Connecticut that serves as a reservoir for the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority. The New Haven Water Company started buying land in North Branford during the 1920s from the area of Totoket Mountain to what is now known as Sea Hill Road, with the intention of building a reservoir.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in in North Branford, Connecticut, USA
- Also known as: “North Branford Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights: North Branford High School.
North Branford High School
School
North Branford High School is a public high school in North Branford, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Branford and Meeting House Hill Historic District.
Meeting House Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
The Meeting House Hill Historic District encompasses… Meeting House Hill Historic District is situated 3½ miles northeast of Lake Gaillard.
Lake Gaillard
Latitude
41.337° or 41° 20′ 13″ north
Longitude
-72.77648° or 72° 46′ 35″ west
Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)
Open location code
87H986PF+QC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Gaillard” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Gaillard”
- Welsh: “Llyn Gaillard”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Totoket and Foxon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lake Gaillard Dam and North Branford Heliport.
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