High Rock
High Rock is an island in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. High Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Pleasure Beach, as well as near the locality Millstone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Millstone Nuclear Power Plant and Niantic River Bridge.
Millstone Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
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The Millstone Nuclear Power Station is the only nuclear power plant in Connecticut, United States, and the only multi-unit nuclear plant in New England.
Niantic River Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Niantic River Bridge, also known as Amtrak Bascule Bridge No. 116.74, is a railroad bridge carrying Amtrak's Northeast Corridor line across the Niantic River between East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartford Colony and Graniteville Historic District.
Hartford Colony
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hartford Colony is a historic district on the coast of Long Island Sound in Waterford, Connecticut, which was developed as a summer resort area for the wealthy and elite of Hartford.
Graniteville Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Graniteville Historic District is a mainly residential historic district in Waterford, Connecticut, United States. It is ranged along Rope Ferry Road, near granite quarries that were once a major industry in the town.
Niantic
Suburb
Niantic is a census-designated place and village in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut. The population was 3,114 at the 2010 census. It is located on Long Island Sound; the Millstone Nuclear Power Plant in Waterford is visible on the bay's eastern horizon, and Rocky Neck State Park is also located in the area.
High Rock
- Type: Island
- Description: island in New London County, Connecticut, United States
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.30593° or 41° 18′ 21″ northLongitude
-72.15674° or 72° 9′ 24″ westOpen location code
87H98R4V+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 359264301OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4836078Wikidata ID
Q31825521
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In Other Languages
“High Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “High Rock”
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