The Notch
The Notch is a gap in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut and has an elevation of 289 feet. The Notch is situated nearby to the hamlet Hungary, as well as near Mechanicsville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manitook Mountain and Beaverdam Marsh.
Manitook Mountain
Peak
Manitook Mountain, also called Manituck Mountain, 638 feet, is a 1.6-mile long traprock mountain ridge located between the Berkshires and the Connecticut River Valley in north-central Connecticut.
Old Newgate Prison
Prison
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Old New-Gate Prison is a former prison and mine site on New-Gate Road in East Granby, Connecticut. It is now operated by the state of Connecticut as the Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine Archaeological Preserve. Old Newgate Prison is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Notch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granby and Granby Center Historic District.
Granby
Town
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Granby is a town in northern Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 10,903 at the 2020 census. Granby is situated 2 miles south of The Notch.
Granby Center Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Granby Center Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district encompassing a portion of the village of Granby Center in Granby, Connecticut. Granby Center Historic District is situated 2 miles south of The Notch.
West Granby Historic District
Neighborhood
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The West Granby Historic District is a historic district in Granby, Connecticut, United States. It encompasses the historic village of West Granby, which extends along Simsbury Road between Firetown Road and Hartland Road. West Granby Historic District is situated 3½ miles southwest of The Notch.
The Notch
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 289 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.98121° or 41° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
-72.78287° or 72° 46′ 58″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
87H9X6J8+FVGeoNames ID
4839929
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