Mountaincrest
Mountaincrest is a hamlet in Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Mountaincrest is situated nearby to the hamlet Brooksvale, as well as near Deaconwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Sanford and Roaring Brook Falls.
Mount Sanford
Peak
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Sanford of south-central Connecticut, est. 886 feet, is the high point on a 2.25-mile long traprock mountain ridge located 10 miles northwest of the city of New Haven.
Roaring Brook Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Jgcoleman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roaring Brook Falls is a waterfall in the southwestern hills of Cheshire, Connecticut in the Northeastern United States. Formed as the eponymous Roaring Brook descends a wooded cliffside on West Mountain, the waterfall is an 80-foot horsetail and ranks as one of the tallest in the state.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheshire and Prospect.
Cheshire
Town
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheshire, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Cheshire was 28,733. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Cheshire is situated 3 miles northeast of Mountaincrest.
Prospect
Village
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prospect is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Waterbury to its north, and is on the north-eastern fringes of the New York metropolitan area. Prospect is situated 3 miles northwest of Mountaincrest.
Bethany
Photo: Ferrantep2, Public domain.
Bethany is a small town in Connecticut and one of three that compose Amity. It is rapidly growing as a town because it is set back from the rest of the surrounding areas but is in the middle of New Haven and Waterbury, two cities within CT.
Mountaincrest
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.47065° or 41° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
-72.93983° or 72° 56′ 23″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
87H9F3C6+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 158872637OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4839070
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