Kensington Atlantic State Fishing Hatchery

Kensington Atlantic State Fishing Hatchery is a nature reserve in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on Old Hatchery Road. Kensington Atlantic State Fishing Hatchery is situated nearby to the hamlet Turkey Hill, as well as near Highland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Short Mountain and Lamentation 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.

Lamentation Mountain

Peak

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lamentation Mountain, or Mount Lamentation, 720 feet, is a traprock mountain located 2.5 miles north of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.

Lamentation Mountain State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lamentation Mountain State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area covering 47 acres in the town of Berlin, Connecticut. It entered the roll of state parks in the 1936 edition of the Connecticut Register and Manual.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meriden and Highland Historic District.

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.

Highland Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Highland Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Middletown, Connecticut. Centered at the junction of Atkins Street and Country Club Road, the district encompasses a collection of well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, including some of Middletown's oldest surviving buildings.

Worthington Ridge Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Chrissypan, Public domain.

The Worthington Ridge Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Berlin, Connecticut. It runs mostly along Worthington Ridge Road from the intersection of Mill Street to Sunset Lane.

Kensington Atlantic State Fishing Hatchery

Type: Nature reserve
Address: 120 Old Hatchery Road, Berlin, CT 06037
Category: recreation area
Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.58539° or 41° 35′ 7″ north

Longitude

-72.79645° or 72° 47′ 47″ west

Elevation

207 feet (63 metres)

Operator

Connecticut

Open location code

87H9H6P3+5C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1545678933

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

GeoNames ID

4837223

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Kensington Fire Department and Kenmere Reservoir.

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