Lower Ansonia Reservoir

Lower Ansonia Reservoir is a reservoir in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Lower Ansonia Reservoir is situated nearby to the village East Derby, as well as near the hamlet Sunnyside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Derby–Shelton station and Derby Public Library.

Derby–Shelton station

Railway station

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Derby–Shelton station is a commuter rail station on the Waterbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad system. Located in Derby, Connecticut, it also serves adjacent Shelton.

Harcourt Wood Memorial Library is a historic public library at 313 Elizabeth Street in Derby, Connecticut. Built in 1902, it is a fine local example of Colonial Revival architecture, funded by the local streetcar railway owner.

Sterling Opera House

Historic building

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The Sterling Opera House is located in Derby, Connecticut, at 112 Elizabeth Street, across from the Derby Green. The building is located within the Birmingham Green Historic District which comprises a total of 10 buildings, 3 of which are churches, and 4 monuments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derby and Ansonia.

Derby

Town

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers.

Ansonia

Town

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Ansonia is a city in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles northwest of New Haven.

White Hills

Village

White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century.

Lower Ansonia Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Ansonia Reservoir”
Category: body of water
Location: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.31998° or 41° 19′ 12″ north

Longitude

-73.07322° or 73° 4′ 24″ west

Elevation

279 feet (85 metres)

Open location code

87H88W9G+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43643615

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

4838043

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as East Derby and Sunnyside.

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