Rock Lake
Rock Lake is a lake in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Rock Lake is situated nearby to the neighborhood Harrisons, as well as near the hamlet Thames View.Places of Interest
Highlights include Submarine Force Library and Museum and Lyman Allyn Museum of Art.
Submarine Force Library and Museum
Museum
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The United States Navy Submarine Force Library and Museum is located on the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut. It is the only submarine museum managed exclusively by the Naval History & Heritage Command division of the Navy, and this makes it a repository for many special submarine items of national significance, including USS Nautilus .
Lyman Allyn Museum of Art
Museum
The Lyman Allyn Art Museum is located in New London, Connecticut, and was founded in 1926 by Lyman Allyn's daughter Harriet Upson Allyn. Its collection includes European and non-Western art as well as American fine and decorative art, 17th-century European works on paper, 19th-century American paintings, and contemporary art.
Gungywamp Hill
Peak
Photo: RJFerret, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gungywamp is an archaeological site in Groton, Connecticut consisting of artifacts and the remains of colonial structures. The site includes the remains of houses and a storage structure, as well as a double circle of stones near its center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New London and Groton.
New London
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New London is a city on the southeastern coast of Connecticut. It is most well-known for its rich maritime history and for being the location of the United States Coast Guard Academy and Connecticut College.
Groton
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Groton is a town in New London County, Connecticut, located on the Thames River. It is the home of General Dynamics Electric Boat, which is the major contractor for submarine work for the United States Navy.
Groton
Suburb
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The City of Groton is a dependent political subdivision of the town of Groton, Connecticut, United States. The city was settled in 1655 as Groton Bank, and the area developed into the principal village of the town of Groton.
Rock Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3956° or 41° 23′ 44″ northLongitude
-72.0866° or 72° 5′ 12″ westOpen location code
87H99WW7+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 47430694OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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