Peak Mountain
Peak Mountain, also called Copper Mountain, est. 730 feet, is a traprock mountain located in East Granby, Connecticut, 6 miles south of the Massachusetts border and 6 miles west of the Connecticut River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 581 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Peake Mountain” and “Turkey Hills”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Newgate Prison and Viets’ Tavern.
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.
Viets’ Tavern
Building
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Viets' Tavern is an 18th-century tavern on Newgate Road, directly across the street from the Old Newgate Prison State Historical Site in East Granby, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Granby Historic District and East Granby.
East Granby Historic District
Neighborhood
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The East Granby Historic District encompasses a predominantly rural and agricultural area of the town of East Granby, Connecticut. Extending northward from the town center and covering some two square miles, it includes one of the state's highest concentrations of surviving 18th and early 19th-century farmsteads, and a relatively little-altered landscape.
East Granby
Town
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East Granby is a town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. The population was 5,214 at the 2020 census.
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.
Peak Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of East Granby, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.95899° or 41° 57′ 32″ northLongitude
-72.73883° or 72° 44′ 20″ westElevation
581 feet (177 metres)Open location code
87H9X756+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 359267339OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Persian—“Peak Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Peak Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Connecticut)”
- Cebuano: “Peak Mountain”
- Dutch: “Peak Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پياك”
- French: “Peak Mountain”
- Japanese: “ピーク山”
- Ladin: “Peak Mountain”
- Persian: “کوه کوپر”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Higley Village and Granbrook Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prisoners Cemetery and Old Newgate Prison and Copper Mine.
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