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Lake Bomoseen (/ ˈ b ɑː m ə z iː n / BAH-muh-zeen) [1] is a freshwater lake in the western part of the U.S. state of Vermont in the towns of Castleton and Hubbardton in Rutland County. It is the largest lake that lies entirely within the state's boundaries, with a surface area of approximately 2,400 acres (9.6 km 2 ).
Bomoseen State Park is a 3,576-acre state park in the towns of Castleton, Fair Haven, Hubbarton and Benson, Vermont. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The park is located in the Taconic Mountains on the western shore of Lake Bomoseen .
Neshobe Island is an island in Lake Bomoseen in the town of Castleton, U.S. state of Vermont.It is particularly known for its association during the 1920s and 1930s with the writer Alexander Woollcott, a member of the Algonquin Round Table, a group of literary figures.
Bomoseen is an unincorporated village in the town of Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The community is located along Vermont Route 30 on the eastern shore of Lake Bomoseen , 11.5 miles (18.5 km) west of Rutland .
The Glen Lake Trail connects the Half Moon campground (52 tent/RV sites, 5 cabins and 11 lean-to sites) with the Bomoseen campground (66 campsites including 10 lean-tos. [5] Facilities include two swim beaches, boat rentals, campsites, flush toilets, hot showers, and a dump station. [1]
This is a list of lakes in Vermont. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. The Vermont Department of Health and Department of Environmental Conservation establish the limits of Escherichia coli allowed before swimming is permitted.
Lake Bomoseen is the second area, a 5-mile-long (8.0 km) resort and fishing spot in the northwest part of the town. The Bomoseen post office is in Castleton Corners, west of Castleton village and southeast of the south end of the lake. The third post office is in Hydeville, an extension of Main Street at the south end of Lake Bomoseen.
In the northwest, near Lake Champlain, is the fertile Champlain Valley. In the south of the valley is Lake Bomoseen. The west bank of the Connecticut River marks the state's eastern border with New Hampshire, though much of the river flows within New Hampshire's territory. [4] 41% of Vermont's land area is part of the Connecticut River's ...