Sandy Hook Dam
Sandy Hook Dam is a weir in Town of Newtown, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Sandy Hook Dam is situated near the nature reserve Rocky Glen State Park, as well as near Sandy Hook Elementary School.- Type: Weir
- Description: dam in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Lower Rocky Glen Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Rocky Glen State Park and Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Sandy Hook Elementary School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.St. Rose of Lima Church
Church
St. Rose of Lima Church is a Roman Catholic parish… St. Rose of Lima Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Sandy Hook Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandy Hook and Newtown.
Sandy Hook
Suburb
South Britain Historic District
Village
The South Britain Historic District encompasses the… South Britain Historic District is situated 3½ miles northeast of Sandy Hook Dam.
Sandy Hook Dam
- Category: dam
- Location: Town of Newtown, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.42585° or 41° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
-73.28193° or 73° 16′ 55″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
87H8CPG9+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=weir
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In Other Languages
“Sandy Hook Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sandy Hook Dam”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rocky Glen and Pootatuck Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Wishing Well and Candle wall.
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