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Il lago Zoar è un lago artificiale americano del Connecticut, situato nel territorio delle contee di Fairfield e New Haven.[1] Si è formato dopo la creazione della diga di Stevenson Dam, di cui fa parte l'omonima centrale idroelettrica Stevenson Dam Hydroelectric Plant. Confinano con il lago le città di Monroe, Newtown, Oxford e Southbury.

Lago Zoar
Stato  Stati Uniti
Stato federato  Connecticut
Contea Fairfield
New Haven
Comune Monroe
Newtown
Oxford
Southbury
Coordinate 41°23′17.88″N 73°10′39″W
Dimensioni
Superficie 3,68 km²
Lunghezza 16 km
Profondità massima 22 m
Profondità media 8,8 m
Lago Zoar

Il lago è stato creato inondando un'area chiamata "Pleasantvale" o "Pleasant Vale", che faceva parte di Oxford e Stevenson.[2]


Note


  1. (EN) Lake Zoar Authority, su lakezoarauthority.org. URL consultato il 28 settembre 2020.
  2. (EN) Dorothy DeBisschop, Lake Zoar Bridge and the Lost Village Around Pleasant Vale, su patch.com, 18 gennaio 2011. URL consultato il 28 settembre 2020.

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[de] Lake Zoar

Lake Zoar ist ein Stausee (reservoir) am Housatonic River im US-Bundesstaat Connecticut. Er entsteht durch den Stevenson Dam und erstreckt sich auf dem Gebiet der Städte Monroe, Newtown, Oxford, and Southbury im Gebiet von Neuengland.[1]

[en] Lake Zoar

Lake Zoar is a reservoir on the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was formed by the completion of the Stevenson Dam, which flooded an area of Oxford and Stevenson named "Pleasantvale" or "Pleasant Vale". .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:#d33}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:#d33}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#3a3;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}"Connecticut's Lakes Reflect Our History, Present". Retrieved 2018-04-02. The towns of Monroe, Newtown, Oxford, and Southbury border Lake Zoar.[2] The name Zoar originates from corner of Newtown and Monroe that once called itself Zoar after the Biblical city Zoara near the Dead Sea.[3]
- [it] Lago Zoar



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