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     A day at stunning Giants Neck Beach right next door to Goodwins Pond is a magnificent thing to do, and if you're here you will meet lots of folks from close by Norwich-New London. If you want a fine time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Goodwins Pond. Nearby lakes? Sure, Bride Lake is right next door to Goodwins Pond. During the summertime months at Goodwins Pond highs are mostly in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. The wintertime  
   brings highs down to the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Goodwins Pond sink into the 10's. Beaver Dam Brook flows through this vicinity, and you need to explore Smith Ledges while you're here.
This lake is so wonderful. Not far from Goodwins Pond you stumble on Rocky Hill Neck, and you're probably interested in lakes, Havens Pond is one of those close by. A golf course next to Goodwins Pond is Cedar Ridge Golf Course; if
 
               you need a place to stay Americas Best Value Inn/Niantic is a splendid choice. Drift down the rapids of Salmon River in a kayak, and a brilliant close by hotel is Days Inn Niantic.
Be careful coming to Goodwins Pond, you might not ever want to go home again. Goodwins Pond is a great site to visit for more than one day, Rocky Neck State Park is a great site to camp nearby; a spree to Rocky Neck State Park is a wonderful idea. At Plants Dam near Goodwins Pond there are some exciting things to see; you can spend the day on the beach at Rocky Neck State Park Bathing Beach. Goodwins Pond sees pretty high levels of rainfall; November is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Goodwins Pond has to offer, you can camp at Aces High RV Park, and the vista of Amon Hill is picturesque.

 
Americas Best Value Inn/Niantic, Niantic
4 miles away
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Days Inn Niantic, Niantic
4 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Goodwins Pond, New London County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: COVENTRY 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.345
Longitude: -72.26111

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These outdoors activities are available near Goodwins Pond.
 Beaches Near Goodwins Pond:
Rocky Neck State Park Bathing Beach, New London County, 2 miles away
Giants Neck Beach, New London County, 3 miles away
 Hotels Near Goodwins Pond:
Americas Best Value Inn/Niantic, Niantic, 4 miles away
Days Inn Niantic, Niantic, 4 miles away
Hilltop Inn-Niantic, Niantic, 4 miles away
Sleep Inn & Suites, Niantic, 4 miles away
Rodeway Inn Waterford, Waterford, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Goodwins Pond:
Rocky Neck State Park, Niantic, 4 miles away
Aces High RV Park, East Lyme, 4 miles away
Camp Niantic By The Atlantic, East Lyme, 5 miles away
Witch Meadow Lake Campsites, Salem, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Goodwins Pond:
Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)
 National Parks Near Goodwins Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 40 miles away
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 53 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 63 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Goodwins Pond:
Cedar Ridge Golf Course, East Lyme, 3 miles away
Walnut Hill Country Club, East Lyme, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Goodwins Pond:
Bride Lake, New London CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Havens Pond, New London CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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