
Lake Waramaug
- Area
- 2.67 km²
- Tonight
- 31°FPartly cloudy · Wind 2 mph NE
Lake Waramaug is a lake at 211 m above sea level in Connecticut, United States, 2.67 km² in area and 3.9 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 211 m
- Length
- 3.9 km
- Shoreline
- 15.5 km
Lake Waramaug in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 15.5 km≈3¾ h to walk around
Lake Waramaug 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 5.9 × 5.9 km
Lake Waramaug terrain and contours
10 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Lake Waramaug elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Waramaug weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 31°F (-1°C) · Wind 2 mph NE
Lake Waramaug forecast for about 243 m.
- Tonight31°–2 mph NE
- Sat31°59°–3 mph NW
- Sun36°63°–2 mph NW
- Mon42°65°–1–5 mph NW
- Tue34°58°1%6 mph N
- Wed41°56°3%3 mph E
- Thu46°63°6%1–7 mph S
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:36 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Waramaug
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Waramaug, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.0 km ENE
Nearest campsite
Camp Chinqueka
All mapped places 4
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.0 km ENE |
| Parking | 1.8 km W |
| Parking | 2.1 km WNW |
| Camp ChinquekaCampsite | 6.5 km E |
Slope
Share of the 5.9 × 5.9 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 85% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.8% of the 35 km² view
- Relief in view
- 261 m low point 172 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.0 km; 646 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee16
- Striped wintergreen15
- Ragged-robin14
- Mountain laurel13
- Pink lady's slipper12
- Wild geranium12
Where Lake Waramaug sits
- Region
- Connecticut4United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Lake Waramaug downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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GIS & GPS
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-29)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)