Quaddick State Forest
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State forest in Connecticut, US
LocationThompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Area1,109 acres (4.49 km2)[2]
Elevation476 ft (145 m)[1]
| Quaddick State Forest | |
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 Quaddick Reservoir | |
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| Location | Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°58′18″N 71°48′36″W / 41.97167°N 71.81000°W / 41.97167; -71.81000[1] |
| Area | 1,109 acres (4.49 km2)[2] |
| Elevation | 476 ft (145 m)[1] |
| Established | 1930s [3] |
| Governing body | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
| Website | Quaddick State Forest |
Quaddick State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located in the town of Thompson north of Quaddick State Park.[4] The forest protects 466-acre (189 ha) Quaddick Reservoir and provides opportunities for fishing, hunting, canoeing, letterboxing, and youth group camping.[3]
- 1 2 "Quaddick State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee (January 23, 2014). "State Parks and Forests: Funding" (PDF). Staff Findings and Recommendations. Connecticut General Assembly. p. A-3. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- 1 2 "Connecticut State Forests Seedling Letterbox Series - Clues for Quaddick State Forest". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Archived from the original on September 21, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Quaddick State Forest". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Archived from the original on April 12, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
External links
- Quaddick State Forest Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection