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Hartford Reservoir Number 1, Connecticut
27.68 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Connecticut
41.75 degrees N, 72.78 degrees W - Hartford County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Hartford Reservoir Number 1 Stacks Up
- Larger than 6% of the 363 lakes counted in Connecticut.
- About 6 miles from Hartford, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodridge Lake | Hartford | 1.0 mi | 61.75 acres |
| Hartford Reservoir Number 2 | Hartford | 1.3 mi | 40.66 acres |
| Wood Pond | Hartford | 1.3 mi | 25.71 acres |
| Batterson Park Pond | Hartford | 2.7 mi | 149.74 acres |
| Hartford Reservoir Number 6 | Hartford | 3.7 mi | 137.64 acres |
| Lake Garda | Hartford | 6.5 mi | 39.41 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Hartford Reservoir Number 1
How Big Is Hartford Reservoir Number 1?
Hartford Reservoir Number 1 covers 27.68 acres in Hartford County, Connecticut.
What Is the Largest Lake in Hartford County?
Nepaug Reservoir is the largest lake in Hartford County, at 827.35 acres.
Largest Lakes in Connecticut
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Candlewood | Fairfield | 5,127.26 acres | - |
| 2 | Barkhamsted Reservoir | Litchfield | 2,231.71 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Lillinonah | Litchfield | 1,531.02 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Gaillard | New Haven | 1,090.97 acres | - |
| 5 | Bantam Lake | Litchfield | 953.89 acres | - |
All 363 Connecticut lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 123021058). Verified October 30, 2026.