Kenmere Reservoir

Kenmere Reservoir is a reservoir in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Kenmere Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Turkey Hill, as well as near Bishops Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Short Mountain and Ragged Mountain.

Short Mountain

Peak

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Short Mountain is a traprock mountain located in south central Connecticut 5 miles north of the city of Meriden. It is part of the narrow Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.

Ragged Mountain

Peak

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Ragged Mountain, est. 761 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located 3 miles west of New Britain, Connecticut, in the towns of Southington and Berlin, Connecticut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District and Southington.

Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Southington

Town

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Southington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. As of the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 43,501. Southington contains the villages of Marion, Milldale, and Plantsville.

Southington Center Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Southington Center Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places district covering a major portion of the center of Southington, Connecticut.

Kenmere Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Kenemere Reservoir” and “Tennear Pumping Station Pond”
Category: body of water
Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.59301° or 41° 35′ 35″ north

Longitude

-72.81093° or 72° 48′ 39″ west

Elevation

223 feet (68 metres)

Open location code

87H9H5VQ+6J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 142508517

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

4837211

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Satellite Map

Discover Kenmere Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Turkey Hill and Bishops Corner.

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Highlights include South Kensington Fire Department and South Burying Ground.

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