Spectacle Swamp

Spectacle Swamp is a swamp in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Spectacle Swamp is situated near the hamlet North Wilton, as well as near the village Branchville.

Type: Swamp
Description: swamp in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Also known as: “Spectacle Bogge”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Weir Farm National Historical Park and Branchville station.

Weir Farm National Historical Park

Park

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Weir Farm National Historical Park is located in Ridgefield and Wilton, Connecticut.

Branchville station

Railway station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Branchville station is a commuter rail station on the… Branchville station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Spectacle Swamp.

Keeler Tavern

Museum

Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Keeler Tavern is an 18th-century historical… Keeler Tavern is situated 2½ miles northwest of Spectacle Swamp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Branchville and Lewisboro.

Branchville

Village

Photo: John Henry Twachtman, Public domain.

Branchville is a neighborhood of the town… Branchville is situated 2½ miles northeast of Spectacle Swamp.

Lewisboro

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lewisboro is a town of about 12,000 residents…

Georgetown

Village

Photo: Noroton, Public domain.

Georgetown is a census-designated place in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Georgetown is situated 2½ miles east of Spectacle Swamp.

Spectacle Swamp

Categories: swamp and body of water
Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.24454° or 41° 14′ 40″ north

Longitude

-73.47429° or 73° 28′ 27″ west

Elevation

591 feet (180 metres)

Open location code

87H86GVG+R7

GeoNames ID

4843438

Wikidata ID

Q31809569

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In Other Languages

“Spectacle Swamp” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Spectacle Swamp”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: North Wilton and Ridgefield.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Woodcock Nature Center and Spectacle Swamp.

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