Great Falls Dam

Great Falls Dam is a dam in Town of Canaan, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Great Falls Dam is situated nearby to Falls Village.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Falls and Lime Rock Park.

Great Falls

Waterfall

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Great Falls is a waterfall formed along the Housatonic River at Falls Village in the town of Canaan amidst Connecticut's Litchfield Hills. Great Falls is the highest volume waterfall in the state, though a great deal of its potential water volume is diverted immediately upstream during most of the year for hydro-electric power generation.

Lime Rock Park

Sports venue

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Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road racing venue located in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States, a hamlet in the town of Salisbury, in the state's northwest corner. Lime Rock Park is situated 2½ miles south of Great Falls Dam.

Regional High School

School

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Housatonic Valley Regional High School is a public high school in Falls Village, Connecticut, United States. The high school serves the six towns of the Region 1 School District, comprising the towns of Canaan, Cornwall, Kent, North Canaan, Salisbury and Sharon. Regional High School is situated 2 miles south of Great Falls Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Falls Village and Salisbury.

Falls Village

Village

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Falls Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 538, out of 1,234 in the entire town of Canaan.