Johnson Hill Park

Johnson Hill Park is a park in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Johnson Hill Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Pondside, as well as near Pratts Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle Craig and East Peak.

Castle Craig

Scenic viewpoint

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Castle Craig, located on East Peak in the Hanging Hills, is constructed of trap rock and is 32 feet in height and has a base 58 feet in circumference. A metal interior stairway is used to ascend the observation deck on top.

East Peak

Peak

Photo: 2112guy, Public domain.

East Peak, 976 feet, is a prominent basalt traprock mountain in the Hanging Hills of Meriden, Connecticut. Rugged and scenic, the peak rises steeply above the city of Meriden 600 feet below and is characterized by its vertical cliffs and sweeping views of southern Connecticut and Long Island Sound.

O.H. Platt High School

School

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Orville H. Platt High School, commonly called Platt High School, is a public high school located in Meriden, Connecticut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meriden and Milldale.

Meriden

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Meriden is a city in the Connecticut River Valley. Although not a major tourist destination, it does have an architecturally notable center.

Milldale

Village

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Milldale is a neighborhood in the incorporated town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. Milldale is situated 3 miles northwest of Johnson Hill Park.

Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places district covering a residential section of Southington, Connecticut, located south of the center of town. Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District is situated 3½ miles northwest of Johnson Hill Park.

Johnson Hill Park

Type: Park
Description: park in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.54407° or 41° 32′ 39″ north

Longitude

-72.84487° or 72° 50′ 42″ west

Elevation

420 feet (128 metres)

Open location code

87H9G5V4+J3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43399676

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4837068

Wikidata ID

Q31817083

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In Other Languages

“Johnson Hill Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Johnson Hill Park”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pondside and Pratts Corner.

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Highlights include Hubgard Park Pond and Mirror Lake.

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