Housatonic River
The Housatonic River is an approximately 149 mi long river in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut in the United States. It flows south to southeast, and drains about 1,950 square miles of southwestern Connecticut into Long Island Sound.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
- Description: river in Connecticut and Massachusetts
- Also known as“Housatonick River”“Oosotnuc”“Ouatonick River”“Ousatonick River”“Paugasset River”“Pootatuck”“Potatunk”“Puttetuck”“Stratford River”“Westenhok River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duck Island and Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport.
Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point
The Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center…Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lordship and Stratford Center Historic District.
Stratford Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Stratford Center Historic District is a 220-acre historic district in Stratford, Connecticut. Stratford Center Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Housatonic River.
Housatonic River
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Latitude
41.16926° or 41° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
-73.10844° or 73° 6′ 30″ west
Open location code
87H85V9R+PJ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Housatonic River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر هوساتونيك”
- Asturian: “Ríu Housatonic”
- Basque: “Housatonic ibaia”
- Catalan: “Riu Housatonic”
- Cebuano: “Housatonic River”
- Chinese: “豪萨托尼河”
- Chuvash: “Хусатоник”
- Dutch: “Housatonic River”
- Dutch: “Housatonic”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هوساتونيك”
- French: “Housatonic River”
- French: “Housatonic”
- German: “Housatonic River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Housatonic”
- Italian: “Fiume Housatonic”
- Italian: “Housatonic”
- Japanese: “フーストニック川”
- Lithuanian: “Husatonikas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Housatonic River”
- Norwegian: “Housatonic River”
- Russian: “Хусатоник (река)”
- Russian: “Хусатоник”
- Russian: “Хьюсатоник (река)”
- Slovenian: “Housatonic”
- Ukrainian: “Гузатонік”
- Venetian: “Housatonic”
- Welsh: “Afon Housatonic”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sniffens Point and Milford Point.
Connecticut: Highlights
Notable places include Hartford and New Haven.
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