Prospect
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.- Type: Village with 9,400 residents
- Description: town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Prospect (CT)”, “Prospect, Connecticut”, “Prospect, CT”, and “Waterbury South Farms”
- Postal code: 06712
Places of Interest
Highlights: Prospect Green Historic District and Regional School District 16.
Regional School District 16
Regional School District 16 is a school district made…Roaring Brook Falls
Waterfall
Roaring Brook Falls is a waterfall in the southwestern… Roaring Brook Falls is situated 2½ miles southeast of Prospect.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheshire and Naugatuck.
Cheshire
Town
Cheshire, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Cheshire is situated 4 miles east of Prospect.
Naugatuck
Town
Naugatuck is a consolidated borough and town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Naugatuck is situated 4 miles west of Prospect.
Town Plot Hill
Hamlet
Town Plot is a neighborhood in the west end of the city of Waterbury, Connecticut. Town Plot Hill is situated 4½ miles northwest of Prospect.
Prospect
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Prospect, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.50232° or 41° 30′ 8″ north
Longitude
-72.97872° or 72° 58′ 43″ west
Population
9,400
Elevation
879 feet (268 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US PPU
Open location code
87H9G22C+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Prospect” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Prospect”
- Catalan: “Prospect”
- Cebuano: “Prospect”
- Chechen: “Проспект”
- Chinese: “展望”
- Dutch: “Prospect”
- French: “Prospect”
- German: “Prospect”
- Haitian: “Prospect, Connecticut”
- Haitian: “Prospect”
- Hungarian: “Prospect”
- Italian: “Prospect”
- Japanese: “プロスペクト”
- Kazakh: “Проспект”
- Kirghiz: “Проспект”
- Mazanderani: “پروسپکت”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Prospect”
- Norwegian: “Prospect”
- Polish: “Prospect”
- Russian: “Проспект”
- Spanish: “Prospect”
- Swahili: “Matarajio”
- Swedish: “Prospect, Connecticut”
- Swedish: “Prospect”
- Tatar: “Проспект”
- Turkish: “Prospect”
- Ukrainian: “Проспект”
- Urdu: “پراسپیکٹ، کنیکٹیکٹ”
- Urdu: “پراسپیکٹ”
- Volapük: “Prospect”
- Welsh: “Prospect, Connecticut”
- Welsh: “Prospect”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mixville and East Mountain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Prospect Congregational Church, UCC and The Meeting Place.
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