South Norwalk
South Norwalk is a neighborhood in Norwalk, Connecticut 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
SoNo Switch Tower
Museum
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
SoNo Switch Tower is a preserved switch tower in Norwalk, Connecticut, 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.
Maritime Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is an aquarium located in the South Norwalk section of Norwalk, Connecticut. The aquarium features harbor seals, river otters, sharks, jellyfish, loggerhead turtles, and hundreds of other animals living in re-creations of their natural Long Island Sound habitats.
South Norwalk station
Railway station
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
South Norwalk station is a commuter rail station in Norwalk, Connecticut, 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.
East Norwalk
Village
Photo: StephenTS42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Norwalk is a neighborhood of Norwalk, Connecticut, 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.
Norwalk
Photo: Noroton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norwalk is a city of 91,000 people in Fairfield County, in the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. It includes the villages of: East Norwalk, West Norwalk, Cranbury, Silvermine, Winnipauk, Wilson Point, Harbor View, Rowayton and South Norwalk, known locally as "SoNo." Norwalk, probably due mostly to its proximity to New York City, is home to many large companies.
West Norwalk
Hamlet
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
West Norwalk is a residential neighborhood in the city of Norwalk, Connecticut in the Connecticut Panhandle region of Fairfield County. It lies in the western central part of the city. West Norwalk is situated 2½ miles west of South Norwalk.
South Norwalk
Latitude
41.09904° or 41° 5′ 57″ northLongitude
-73.41856° or 73° 25′ 7″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)United Nations Location Code
US SONOpen location code
87H83HXJ+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 158809947OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
4843313Wikidata 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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