Notable hill · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Tower Hill Lake
Tower Hill Lake is a hill in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
Tower Hill Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this hill: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Tower Hill Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Tower Hill Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.35678, -72.50833. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tower Hill Lake
- Deer Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chatfield Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Centerbrook Meetinghouse · church · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cockaponset State Forest · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Preserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hadlyme Ferry Historic District · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Essex Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gillette Castle State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Eagle Landing State Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tuxis Pond · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach State Park · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Samson Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Deacon John Grave House Museum · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Brainard Homestead State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Haddam Meadows State Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Haddam Island State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir State Park · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tower Hill Lake
- Deer Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tuxis Pond · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir State Park · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Gaillard · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Hayward · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pameacha Pond Dam · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Beseck Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Konomoc · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gardner Lake State Park · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Tower Hill Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tower Hill Lake?
Nearby: Deer Lake (lake, 9 km), Chatfield Hollow State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Centerbrook Meetinghouse (church, 10 km), Cockaponset State Forest (sanctuary, 11 km), The Preserve (sanctuary, 11 km), Hadlyme Ferry Historic District (fort, 12 km).
Is Tower Hill Lake worth visiting?
Tower Hill Lake is listed as a notable hill in Connecticut on Spotwander.