Mercers Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut

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    In Connecticut there are many beautiful lakes, Mercers Pond is one of them. If only every location had this much outdoors exciting things, what a great globe it would be. East Lake Reservoir is a nearby lake that you could stop at; Ethan Allen Hotel is a delightful place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. You're sure to run into some cheerful folks from Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown here, and if the weather is perfect, you can go for a hike along  
   the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Mercers Pond gets a typical amount of precipitation; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain; the driest of the months is February.
In the event that you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on East Aspetuck River, and if you're here you can play some golf at Richter Park Municipal Golf Course. A lake close by is Waubeeka Lake; Mercers Pond is great enough
 
               to spend more than a day at, Kettletown State Park is a great local campground. And if that's not sufficient, there's a load more to do near Mercers Pond. When you're here at Mercers Pond it's always fun to pop by Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Reserve; the snow is great at Thunder Ridge.
Not far from Mercers Pond you stumble on Lower Pine Cove, and swamps are out of the ordinary places and Mill Plain Swamp close to Mercers Pond is no exception. East Lake Brook is one of the streams nearby that might be worth checking out, and after a long day outdoors Residence Inn By Marriott Danbury is a tremendous spot to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is fine on Norwalk River; a good view of pretty Deer Hill is available.
During the summer, highs typically are in the 80's at Mercers Pond. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's. For the period of the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 30's while Mercers Pond overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's. There's always Mercers Pond Dam to pop by near Mercers Pond, and camping at Mountain Workshop is always a pleasant experience.

 
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Current weather conditions at Mercers Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: POUGHKEEPSIE FAA AP 3 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.40139
Longitude: -73.47722

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These outdoors activities are available near Mercers Pond.
 Hotels Near Mercers Pond:
Ethan Allen Hotel, Danbury, 1 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Danbury, Danbury, 1 miles away
Comfort Suites Danbury, Danbury, 1 miles away
Maron Hotel & Suites, Danbury, 1 miles away
Danbury Super 8 Motel, Danbury, 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mercers Pond:
Kettletown State Park, Redding, 5 miles away
Mountain Workshop, West Redding, 8 miles away
Buck's Rock Camp, New Milford, 12 miles away
Clarence Fahnestock State Park, Carmel, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Mercers Pond:
Thunder Ridge, New York, 9 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Woodbury, Connecticut, 20 miles away
      300 vertical feet
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 25 miles away
      640 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Mercers Pond:
East Aspetuck River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River)
Norwalk River, Fairfield CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II - 8 miles long (Bridge in Cannondale to Mouth)
Tenmile, Litchfield CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-III - 4.2 miles long (South Dover NY to Gaylordsville Ct)
 National Parks Near Mercers Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 51 miles away
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 59 miles away
 Trails Near Mercers Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, 20 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Mercers Pond:
Richter Park Municipal Golf Course, Danbury, 3 miles away
Ridgefield Golf Course, Danbury, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Mercers Pond:
East Lake Reservoir, Fairfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Waubeeka Lake, Fairfield CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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