Northcentral Connecticut Lakes and Recreation including Lake Lashaway

Cobble Mountain Reservoir  Congamond Lakes  Contoocook Lake  Hamilton Reservoir  Harriman Reservoir  Knightville Reservoir  Lake Lashaway  Mashapaug Pond  Nubanusit Lake  Quabbin Reservoir  Quaboag Pond 

 

 

10 Featured Places

East Brimfield Lake areas offer facilities for boating, picnicking and swimming. Littleville Lake provides anglers easy access to the stocked brook, rainbow and brown trout, in addition to the native populations of warmwater fish. Otter Brook Lake offers many recreational opportunities including: swimming, picnicking, canoeing, fishing, hunting, and in the winter, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.

 

Also in this area: Barre Falls Dam, Birch Hill Dam, Conant Brook Dam, Knightville Dam, Tully Lake, Westville Lake, Springfield Armory National Historic Site.

 

 

Communities in the Springfield and Chicopee, MA Area

Springfield Chicopee Westfield Holyoke Northampton Agawam West Springfield Keene Amherst Center Easthampton Longmeadow Greenfield Southbridge Athol Brattleboro Ware North Amherst Sherwood Manor South Amherst Turners Falls Winchendon Orange Palmer Wilbraham West Brattleboro Three Rivers Jaffrey Belchertown North Brookfield Fiskdale Monson Center Sturbridge Shelburne Falls Bondsville South Deerfield Baldwinville Winchester North Granby Hinsdale West Brookfield Warren Holland East Brookfield Granby Hatfield Barre Northfield West Swanzey Marlborough Millers Falls Jacksonville Newfane 

 

 

Man-made lakes, ponds, dikes, and dams in the area

Turners Falls Canal - Left Dike Turners Falls Canal - Right Dike Tully Lake Northfield Mt. - Upper Reservoir Intake Northfield Mt. - Upper Reservoir Spillway Northfield Mt. - West Dike Northfield Mt. - North Dike Northfield Mt. - Northwest Dike Lake Sadawga West Dike Pisgah Reservoir Kilburn Pond Weatherhead Hollow Pond Fullam Pond Pleasant Valley Reservoir Shippee Pond Winchester Town Dam Gardners Falls Sweet Pond Jacksonville Pond Vernon Fish Hatchery Pond Turners Falls Dam Gardner Falls Diversion Canal/Forebay Richards Reservoir Upper Dam Atkins Reservoir New England Power Co. #5 Dam Turners Falls #1 Dam Northfield Mt. Main Dam Sheomet Lake Atkins Reservoir Dike Greenfield Electric Light and Power Dam Roaring Brook Dam Upper Highland Lakes Dam Lower West Whately Dam Uppper Reservoir Adams Hill Storage Tank (nj) Ruggles Pond Highland Lakes Upper Dike Northampton Reservoir Upper Dam Jabish Brook Dam Wiley and Russell Dam

 

 

 

Adjacent Areas

  • Go North to Rutland, VT, North Springfield Reservoir, Lake Rescue, Ball Mountain Lake, North Hartland Lake, etc.
  • Go South to New Haven, CT, Bolten Lakes, Gardner Lake, Mansfield Hollow Lake, Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, etc.
  • Go West to Albany, NY, Watervliet Reservoir, Onota Lake, Colebrook River Lake, Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, etc.
  • Go East to Boston, MA, Singletary Pond, South Charlton Reservior, Buffumville Lake, Edward MacDowell Lake, etc.