Housatonic State Forest
Housatonic State Forest is a Connecticut state forest occupying 11,284 acres in the towns of Sharon, Canaan, Cornwall, North Canaan, Salisbury and Norfolk.
- Nature reserve
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,150 feet (350 metres)
- …is operated by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Description: Connecticut state forest
Places of Interest
Discover Cream Hill Shelter and Dean’s Ravine Falls.
Cream Hill Shelter
The Cream Hill Shelter is a rustic log shelter in Housatonic State Forest in Cornwall, Connecticut.
Dean’s Ravine Falls
Waterfall
Dean's Ravine Falls is a 50-foot-tall waterfall formed along Reed Brook in Canaan, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canaan and Falls Village.
Falls Village
Falls Village is a village and census-designated place…
Housatonic State Forest
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Latitude
41.91621° or 41° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
-73.30928° or 73° 18′ 33″ west
Open location code
87H8WM8R+F7
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Housatonic State Forest” goes by many names.
Housatonic State ForestCebuano
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yelping Hill and Cornwall Hollow.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Barrack Cemetery and Music Mountain.
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