Columbia Lake, Tolland County, Connecticut

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     Andover Lake is a wonderful lake near Columbia Lake, and a good close by hotel is Best Western Regent Inn. High temperatures at Columbia Lake throughout the warmest time of the year are in the 80's with night lows in the 60's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 30's; overnight lows at Columbia Lake throughout the winter frequently plunge into the 10's. The peak of Bunker Hill can be seen from Columbia Lake, and if you're a golfer then a fine close  
   by course is Twin Hills Country Club. This lake is so wonderful. Lakes are such peaceful spots, why not stop at Mono Pond in close proximity to Columbia Lake; some of the water nearby flows, like Bear Swamp Brook.
Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff to do are in fact bountiful here at Columbia Lake. Columbia Lake Dam is not far at all from Columbia Lake. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Columbia Lake has to offer, you can camp at Lake williams
 
               Campground. Lots of rain falls at Columbia Lake; May is the wettest month with most rain; the driest month of the year is July. There's so much to do here at Columbia Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Waters Edge Family Campground is a pleasant spot for that, and a brilliant site for whitewater paddling is Salmon River.
Columbia Lake is in the vicinity of Gay City State Park which is a picturesque site, and if you need a location to stay Nathan Hale Inn And Conference Center is a nice choice. This lake is so wonderful. Natchaug River is a brilliant whitewater spot in close proximity to Columbia Lake.

 
Nathan Hale Inn And Conference Center, Storrs
7 miles away
The Nathan Hale Conference Center is now Wireless. Located on the prestigious grounds of the University of Connecticut main campus. The building is 5 stories high with 100 guest rooms- including 17 e...

Best Western Regent Inn, Mansfield Center
9 miles away
This full-service Mansfield Center, Connecticut hotel provides a convenient urban location and friendly, hospitable customer service for a competitive rate. Welcome to the Best Western Regent Inn, w...

Current weather conditions at Columbia Lake, Tolland County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: HARTFORD WSO AP 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.71861
Longitude: -72.33278

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These outdoors activities are available near Columbia Lake.
 Hotels Near Columbia Lake:
Nathan Hale Inn And Conference Center, Storrs, 7 miles away
Best Western Regent Inn, Mansfield Center, 9 miles away
Rodeway Inn Willington, Willington, 12 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn - Vernon, Vernon, 12 miles away
Comfort Inn Vernon, Vernon, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Columbia Lake:
Lake williams Campground, Lebanon, 5 miles away
Waters Edge Family Campground, Lebanon, 5 miles away
Wilderness Lake, Willington, 11 miles away
Del-aire Camping Resort, Tolland, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Columbia Lake:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 29 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Columbia Lake:
Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)
Natchaug River, Tolland/ Windham CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-IV - 0.9 miles long (England Road to Route 198)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
 National Parks Near Columbia Lake:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 33 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 59 miles away
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 62 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Columbia Lake:
Twin Hills Country Club, Coventry, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Columbia Lake:
Andover Lake, Tolland CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Mono Pond, Tolland CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Andover Lake
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Salmon River
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...k from them last year. MAde the trip no fun, I won't return. Try the Farmington instead....it's just...

Risley Reservoir
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Odetah Campground
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...d a wonderful time.we then went swimming in the lake. that was great. we then went in the pool and t...

Natchaug River
14 miles away
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Halls Pond
16 miles away
I love this place. My father taught me to fish here 35years ago. no more developement!!...

Peppertree Camping
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Partridge Hollow Campground
19 miles away
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Powder Ridge
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Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
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