South Norwalk

South Norwalk is a neighborhood in which corresponds to the city's Second Taxing District. Often referred to as SoNo, the neighborhood was originally settled as Old Well, then chartered as the city of South Norwalk on August 18, 1870.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: Great Meadow”, “Old Well”, “Old Wells”, “SoNo”, “South Norwalk, Connecticut”, and “South Norwalk, CT

Places of Interest

Highlights include SoNo Switch Tower and Maritime Aquarium.

Museum
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
is a preserved switch tower in , in the United States. It was originally constructed in 1896 by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad to control switches at the junction between the New Haven Line and the Danbury Branch.

Public aquarium
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
The at Norwalk is an aquarium located in the South Norwalk section of , . The aquarium features harbor seals, river otters, sharks, jellyfish, loggerhead turtles, and hundreds of other animals living in re-creations of their natural habitats.

Railway station
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
is a commuter rail station in , served by the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line. It is owned and managed by the Norwalk Transit District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Norwalk and Norwalk.

Village
is a neighborhood of , United States. It is located mostly in Norwalk's third taxing district with segments of its northernmost area within the first and fifth taxing districts.

is a city of 91,000 people in , in the state of in the United States of America. It includes the villages of: East , West , Cranbury, Silvermine, Winnipauk, Wilson Point, Harbor View, Rowayton and South , known locally as "SoNo." , probably due mostly to its proximity to , is home to many large companies.

Hamlet
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
is a residential neighborhood in the city of , Connecticut in the Connecticut Panhandle region of . It lies in the western central part of the city. is situated 2½ miles west of South Norwalk.

South Norwalk

Latitude
41.09904° or 41° 5′ 57″ north
Longitude
-73.41856° or 73° 25′ 7″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US SON
Open location code
87H83HXJ+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158809947
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4843313
Wiki­data ID
Q7568037
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“South Norwalk” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 南諾沃克
  • Czech: South Norwalk
  • Dutch: South Norwalk
  • French: South Norwalk
  • German: South Norwalk
  • Hebrew: דרום נורווק
  • Japanese: サウス・ノーウォーク
  • Slovak: South Norwalk
  • Slovenian: South Norwalk
  • South Azerbaijani: سوت نوروالک
  • Swedish: South Norwalk

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