Howe Mountain
Howe Mountain is a peak in Town of Cornwall, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut and has an elevation of 1,552 feet. Howe Mountain is situated nearby to the hamlet Yelping Hill, as well as near Cornwall Hollow.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Housatonic State Forest and Dean’s Ravine Falls.
Housatonic State Forest
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Housatonic State Forest is a Connecticut state forest occupying 10,894 acres in the towns of Sharon, Canaan, Cornwall, and North Canaan. The state forest includes two Connecticut natural area preserves, Gold's Pines and Canaan Mountain, and is the only Connecticut state forest that includes a portion of the Appalachian Trail.
Dean’s Ravine Falls
Waterfall
Dean's Ravine Falls is a 50-foot-tall waterfall formed along Reed Brook in Canaan, Connecticut. The falls were once a "must-see" spot along the 2,180-mile-long Appalachian Trail, until the trail was rerouted west of the Housatonic River through Sharon, Connecticut in the early 1980s.
Cream Hill Shelter
Shelter
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cream Hill Shelter is a rustic log shelter in Housatonic State Forest in Cornwall, Connecticut. Built in 1988, it replaced what was at the time one of three surviving log shelters constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canaan and Falls Village.
Canaan
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canaan is in the Litchfield Hills, otherwise known as the Connecticut Berkshires, in northern Litchfield County.
Falls Village
Village
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Falls Village is situated 4½ miles northwest of Howe Mountain.
Cornwall
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cornwall is a town in Connecticut. It is comprised of many small parts from yesteryear, but today is generally divided into three parts, Cornwall Bridge, West Cornwall, and Cornwall Village.
Howe Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,552 feet
- Description: mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Cornwall, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.90764° or 41° 54′ 28″ northLongitude
-73.29959° or 73° 17′ 59″ westElevation
1,552 feet (473 metres)Open location code
87H8WP52+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 359264595OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Howe Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Howe Mountain”
- Dutch: “Howe Mountain”
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