Peck Mountain
Peck Mountain of south-central Connecticut, 371 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located in Cheshire, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 371 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Gaylord Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheshire Correctional Institution and Mixville Park.
Cheshire Correctional Institution
Prison
Cheshire Correctional Institution is a Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men located in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut. The facility was built beginning in 1910, partly by the inmates of the Wethersfield State Prison, and opened in 1913 as the Cheshire Reformatory for male youths ages 16 to 24.
Manson Youth Institution
Prison
Manson Youth Institution is a Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men under the age of 21. It is located in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut. Although it has a capacity of 679, it currently houses less than half that.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheshire and Marion.
Cheshire
Town
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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.
Marion
Hamlet
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Marion is a neighborhood in the town of Southington, Connecticut, United States. It is generally the area in the vicinity of the intersection of Route 322 and Marion Avenue, just north of the Cheshire town line.
Milldale
Village
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Milldale is a neighborhood in the incorporated town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Peck Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.52176° or 41° 31′ 18″ northLongitude
-72.92121° or 72° 55′ 16″ westElevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
87H9G3CH+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 359267355OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Peck Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Peck Mountain”
- Dutch: “Peck Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيك”
- French: “Peck Mountain”
- Ladin: “Peck Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Cheshire and Mixville.
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Highlights include Cornerstone Church and Artsplace.
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