Lakes / Connecticut / Hartford County / Middle Pond
Middle Pond, Connecticut
278.8 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Connecticut
42.03 degrees N, 72.76 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 Middle Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 90% of the 363 lakes counted in Connecticut.
- About 19 miles from Hartford, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congamond Lakes South Pond | Hartford | 1.1 mi | 144.06 acres |
| Manitook Lake | Hartford | 3.8 mi | 55.73 acres |
| Great Pond | Hartford | 9.7 mi | 35.84 acres |
| Barkhamsted Reservoir | Litchfield | 11 mi | 2,231.71 acres |
| Crescent Lake | Hartford | 12 mi | 33.17 acres |
| Hartland Pond | Hartford | 13 mi | 49.42 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Middle Pond
How Big Is Middle Pond?
Middle Pond covers 278.8 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 132761914). Verified October 30, 2026.