Mansfield Hollow State Park
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  Location in Connecticut  Mansfield Hollow State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Mansfield, Connecticut, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°46′06″N 72°10′32″W / 41.76833°N 72.17556°W (boat ramp) |
| Area | 251 acres (102 ha)[1] |
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m)[2] |
| Designation | Connecticut state park |
| Established | 1952 [3] |
| Administrator | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
| Website | Mansfield Hollow State Park |
Mansfield Hollow State Park is a public recreation area occupying 251 acres (102 ha) of leased lands on the western shore of 500-acre (200 ha)
eskers, and kettles.[5] Recreational opportunities include facilities for boating, fishing, picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing.[3] The park is traversed by the southeastern leg of the Nipmuck Trail
.
References
- ^ "Appendix A: List of State Parks and Forests" (PDF). State Parks and Forests: Funding. Staff Findings and Recommendations. Connecticut General Assembly. January 23, 2014. p. A-2. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "Mansfield Hollow Dam". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c "Mansfield Hollow State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. August 15, 2017. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
- ^ "Mansfield Hollow Lake". U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. June 11, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
- ^ "Geology of Mansfield Hollow State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
External links
- Mansfield Hollow State Park Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Mansfield Hollow State Park Map Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
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