Monument Brook

Monument Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Monument Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Whitehouse Crossing, as well as near Boston Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Frissell and Brace Mountain.

Mount Frissell

Peak

Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Frissell is a 2,454-foot mountain in the Taconic Range of the Northeastern United States. It is notable for featuring both a tripoint of the borders of southwest Massachusetts, northwest Connecticut, and eastern New York state, and the high point of Connecticut on its south slope. Mount Frissell is situated 1½ miles north of Monument Brook.

Brace Mountain

Peak

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brace Mountain is the peak of a ridge in the southern Taconic Mountains, near the tripoint of the U.S. states of New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Gridley Mountain

Peak

Gridley Mountain, 2,211 feet, is the third highest elevation in the state of Connecticut. The mountain, part of the Taconic Range, has no official trail and is located on private property.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salisbury and Lakeville.

Salisbury

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Salisbury is a city in Connecticut. It includes the village of Lakeville, home to Lime Rock Park raceway.

Lakeville

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Lakeville is a census-designated place in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, close to Dutchess County, New York. It is within the town of Salisbury, but has its own ZIP Code. Lakeville is situated 5 miles southeast of Monument Brook.

Mount Washington

Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Washington is a tiny town in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. It is at the southwest corner of the state, the only Massachusetts town to border both New York and Connecticut.

Monument Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.02759° or 42° 1′ 39″ north

Longitude

-73.48596° or 73° 29′ 10″ west

Elevation

1,749 feet (533 metres)

Open location code

87J82GH7+2J

GeoNames ID

4838893

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