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Mianus River Pond, Connecticut
51.55 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Connecticut
41.05 degrees N, 73.59 degrees W - Fairfield 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 Mianus River Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 41% of the 363 lakes counted in Connecticut.
- About 2 miles from Stamford, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Lake | Fairfield | 3.9 mi | 95.63 acres |
| Rockwood Lake | Fairfield | 4.2 mi | 57.82 acres |
| Holly Pond | Fairfield | 4.6 mi | 192.78 acres |
| North Stamford Reservoir | Fairfield | 6.2 mi | 103.54 acres |
| Mianus Reservoir | Fairfield | 6.6 mi | 200.9 acres |
| Converse Lake | Fairfield | 6.7 mi | 99.83 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Mianus River Pond
How Big Is Mianus River Pond?
Mianus River Pond covers 51.55 acres in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
What Is the Largest Lake in Fairfield County?
Lake Candlewood is the largest lake in Fairfield County, at 5,127.26 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 122239167). Verified October 30, 2026.