Gridley Mountain
Gridley Mountain, 2,211 feet, is the third highest elevation in the state of Connecticut. The mountain, part of the Taconic Range, has no official trail and is located on private property.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,192 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Buck Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Frissell and Bear Mountain.
Mount Frissell
Peak
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Frissell, 2,454 feet, which straddles the border of southwest Massachusetts and northwest Connecticut, is part of the Taconic Range. Frissell's south slopes include the highest point in Connecticut, a popular destination for highpointers.
Bear Mountain
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Heatkernel, Public domain.
Bear Mountain is a peak of the southern Taconic Mountains in Salisbury, Connecticut. At 2,316 feet, Bear Mountain is the highest mountain that lies wholly within Connecticut.
Round Mountain
Peak
Round Mountain, 2,296 feet, located on the border of southwest Massachusetts and northwest Connecticut, is a prominent peak of the Taconic Range. The peak and southern slopes of the mountain are within Connecticut; the northern slope lies within Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Washington and Salisbury.
Mount Washington
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Washington is a tiny town in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. It is at the southwest corner of the state, the only Massachusetts town to border both New York and Connecticut.
Salisbury
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salisbury is a city in Connecticut. It includes the village of Lakeville, home to Lime Rock Park raceway.
Lakeville
Village
Lakeville is a census-designated place in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, close to Dutchess County, New York. It is within the town of Salisbury, but has its own ZIP Code. Lakeville is situated 5 miles south of Gridley Mountain.
Gridley Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Salisbury, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.03967° or 42° 2′ 23″ northLongitude
-73.4669° or 73° 28′ 1″ westElevation
2,192 feet (668 metres)Open location code
87J82GQM+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 359263891OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Gridley Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gridley Mountain”
- Dutch: “Gridley Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جريدلى”
- Ladin: “Gridley Mountain”
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