Riga Lake
Riga Lake is a reservoir in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Riga Lake is situated near the hamlet Whitehouse Crossing, as well as near Mount Riga.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Frissell and Brace Mountain.
Mount Frissell
Peak
Mount Frissell is a 2,454-foot mountain in the Taconic Range of the Northeastern United States. Mount Frissell is situated 2 miles north of Riga Lake.
Brace Mountain
Peak
Brace Mountain is the peak of a ridge in the southern… Brace Mountain is situated 1½ miles north of Riga Lake.
Gridley Mountain
Peak
Gridley Mountain, 2,211 feet, is the third highest elevation in the state of Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury and Lakeville.
Lakeville
Village
Lakeville is a census-designated place in Litchfield… Lakeville is situated 4½ miles southeast of Riga Lake.
Millerton
Town
Millerton is a village in Dutchess County, New York… Millerton is situated 5 miles south of Riga Lake.
Riga Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Lotus Lake”, “North Pond”, “North West Lake”, and “Northwest Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02185° or 42° 1′ 19″ north
Longitude
-73.48239° or 73° 28′ 57″ west
Elevation
1,749 feet (533 metres)
Open location code
87J82GC9+P2
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Whitehouse Crossing and Mount Riga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Riga Lake Dam and Grass Pond.
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