Notable lake · Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
Hamlin Pond
Hamlin Pond is a lake in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
Hamlin 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 Hamlin 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 Hamlin Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.67090, -72.84749. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hamlin Pond
- Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bradley Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- WRDM-CD (Hartford) · attraction · Capitol Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- WJMJ-FM · attraction · Capitol Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- WTIC-TV (Hartford);WRCH-FM (New Britain) · attraction · Capitol Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- New Britain Museum of American Art · museum · Capitol Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Walnut Hill Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Farmington Mountain · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- First Church of Christ Congregational 1652 · church · Capitol Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hill Stead Museum · museum · Capitol Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ragged Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Batterson Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Compounce · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hartford Connecticut Temple · church · Capitol Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- American Clock and Watch Museum · museum · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Short Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hamlin Pond
- Lake Compounce · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- West Hartford Reservoirs Recreation Area · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Corning Fountain · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Beseck Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pameacha Pond Dam · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hop Brook Dam · lake · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saville Dam · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Quassapaug · lake · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bantam Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir State Park · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hamlin Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hamlin Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hamlin Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hamlin Pond?
Nearby: Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve (sanctuary, 1 km), Bradley Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), WRDM-CD (Hartford) (attraction, 4 km), Rattlesnake Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), WJMJ-FM (attraction, 5 km), WTIC-TV (Hartford);WRCH-FM (New Britain) (attraction, 5 km).
Is Hamlin Pond worth visiting?
Hamlin Pond is listed as a notable lake in Connecticut on Spotwander.