How far is Lake Pocotopaug, CT from Meriden, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Pocotopaug and Meriden is 15.89 miles (25.57 km).
Flight distance from Lake Pocotopaug, CT to Meriden, CT is 15.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Pocotopaug, Connecticut to Meriden, Connecticut is: 19.93 miles (32.07 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Pocotopaug to Meriden will take approximately 00 hours 38 minutes.
#1 Lake Pocotopaug
Census designated place
| Population | 3436 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°35'54"N 72°30'37"W |
| Latitude | 41.5984300 |
| Longitude | -72.5103700 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Meriden
The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is located on the Quinnipiac River in central Connecticut. Meriden is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Meriden Arts Center and the Meriden Historical Society.
| Population | 58981 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°32'17"N 72°48'25"W |
| Latitude | 41.5381500 |
| Longitude | -72.8070400 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Meriden: West Main Street (-72.80704,41.538164)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Pocotopaug and Meriden
The distance between Lake Pocotopaug and Meriden is 32 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 21 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lake Pocotopaug and Meriden. The current time is 08:13:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.66 liters (0.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Pocotopaug and Meriden.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Pocotopaug to Meriden is $2.54 (diesel $3.22).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $2.54 | $2.94 | $3.23 | $3.22 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Pocotopaug and Meriden (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
