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Welcome to Cedar Lake ...

Cedar Lake is located in Middlesex County<1>.


The location of Cedar Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Cedar Lake: Cedar Lk.

Cedar Lake is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Cedar Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Cedar Lake is located in the (860) area code.

Websites for Cedar Lake ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.middlesexchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Cedar Lake, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Cedar Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Connecticut communities named Cedar Lake: This one is located in Middlesex County and the other is located in Hartford County.

Beyond Connecticut, there are 21 communities that are also named Cedar Lake - they are located in Alabama (2), Georgia, Indiana, Manitoba, Michigan (2), Minnesota (2), Mississippi, New Jersey (2), New York, Nova Scotia (2), Ontario, South Carolina, Texas and Wisconsin (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cedar Lake.

Communities near Cedar Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cedar Lake.

  • Meriden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Meriden
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meriden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meriden
    • Meriden is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,981 people
  • Middletown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Middletown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,013 people
  • Wallingford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wallingford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallingford
    • Wallingford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,076 people
  • Glastonbury
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glastonbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glastonbury
    • Glastonbury is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,426 people
  • East Haven
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Haven
    • East Haven is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,454 people
  • Branford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branford
    • Branford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,736 people
  • North Haven
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Haven
    • North Haven is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,556 people
  • Guilford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guilford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
    • Guilford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,043 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cedar Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cedar Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cedar Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cedar Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cedar Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Cedar Lake.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Lake ...

Looking for more information about Cedar Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cedar Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cedar Lake.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cedar Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Middlesex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cedar Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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