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Beseck Lake

Lake Beseck, also known as Beseck Lake, is a body of water in , measuring a little less than 1 mile in length and a quarter mile in width.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake of the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Besek Lake” and “Lake Beseck”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beseck Mountain and Powder Ridge Ski Area.

Peak
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Besek Mountain also known as Black Mountain, est. 840 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located 4.75 miles southeast of . It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from near , north through the Connecticut River Valley of to the border.

is a ski area located in . It began operations on January 22, 1961, closed in 2007, and reopened in 2013 as Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort.

Library
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middlefield and Durham.

is a town in Middlesex County, , United States. The town is part of the . The population was 4,217 at the 2020 census. The town includes the village of Rockfall in the northeastern section.

Town
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is a town in Middlesex County, , United States. is a former farming village on the in central Connecticut. The town is part of the .

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in , . Centered at the junction of Atkins Street and Country Club Road, the district encompasses a collection of well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, including some of Middletown's oldest surviving buildings.

Beseck Lake

Latitude
41.5145° or 41° 30′ 52″ north
Longitude
-72.73141° or 72° 43′ 53″ west
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
87H9G779+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 186365938
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5282455
Wiki­data ID
Q6474974
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Satellite Map

Discover Beseck Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Beseck Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Beseck Lake”
  • French: “Lake Beseck”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Beseck”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beseck Lake and Baileyville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Beseck Beach and Beseck Lake Boat Launch.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beseck Lake”. Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.