Washinee Lake

Washinee Lake is a lake in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Washinee Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Twin Lakes, as well as near Taconic.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Riga State Park and Salisbury School.

Mount Riga State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Riga State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area located in the town of Salisbury, Connecticut. The state park offers opportunities for hiking and bow hunting.

Salisbury School

School

Salisbury School is an elite all-boys, private college-preparatory boarding school in Salisbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1901 by the Reverend George E.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salisbury and Canaan.

Salisbury

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Salisbury is a city in Connecticut. It includes the village of Lakeville, home to Lime Rock Park raceway.

Canaan is a village and census-designated place within the town of North Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Formerly known as Canaan Depot, the village is more commonly known as Canaan Village to distinguish it from the town of Canaan located to the south of North Canaan.

North Canaan

Town

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,211 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.

Washinee Lake

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Crooked Lake”, “Hokonkamonk”, “Hokonkannok”, “South Pond”, “Washee”, and “West Twin Lake”
Category: body of water
Location: Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.02312° or 42° 1′ 23″ north

Longitude

-73.39773° or 73° 23′ 52″ west

Elevation

732 feet (223 metres)

Open location code

87J82JF2+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43642786

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

4845188

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Satellite Map

Discover Washinee Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Twin Lakes and Taconic.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mary Alice White Easement and Washining Lake.

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