Notable lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Norwich Pond
Norwich Pond is a lake in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
Norwich Pond: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Norwich Pond
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 Norwich Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.38603, -72.30252. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Norwich Pond
- Becket Hill State Park Reserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~1 km · Must-see
- Nehantic State Forest · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Florence Griswold Museum · museum · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Essex Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society Synagogue and Creamery Site · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Watch Rock Preserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rocky Neck State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Konomoc · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Centerbrook Meetinghouse · church · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Devil's Hopyard State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hadlyme Ferry Historic District · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Niantic Children’s Museum · museum · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- The Preserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gillette Castle State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- McCook Park Beach · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lynde Point · beach · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saybrook Breakwater Light · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gardner Lake State Park · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Norwich Pond
- Lake Konomoc · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gardner Lake State Park · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Hayward · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gardner Lake · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir State Park · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tuxis Pond · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pameacha Pond Dam · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Beseck Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~48 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Norwich Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Norwich Pond?
Nearby: Becket Hill State Park Reserve (sanctuary, 1 km), Nehantic State Forest (sanctuary, 4 km), Florence Griswold Museum (museum, 9 km), Essex Park (park, 10 km), New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society Synagogue and Creamery Site (fort, 11 km), Watch Rock Preserve (sanctuary, 12 km).
Is Norwich Pond worth visiting?
Norwich Pond is listed as a notable lake in Connecticut on Spotwander.