Tunxis State Forest
Tunxis State Forest is a forest in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Tunxis State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet West Hartland, as well as near North Hollow.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tunxis Forest Ski Cabin.
Tunxis Forest Ski Cabin
Building
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The Tunxis Forest Ski Cabin is a historic ski lodge at the end of Balance Rock Road in Tunxis State Forest, Hartland, Connecticut. Built in 1937, it is one of the few surviving ski-related recreational structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the state. Tunxis Forest Ski Cabin is situated 1½ miles southeast of Tunxis State Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartland and Riverton.
Hartland
Village
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Hartland is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,901 at the 2020 census. The rural town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region and forms the northwestern border of Hartford County. Hartland is situated 2 miles southwest of Tunxis State Forest.
Riverton
Village
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The Riverton Historic District is a historic district in the town of Barkhamsted, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Riverton is situated 5 miles southwest of Tunxis State Forest.
Tolland Center
Hamlet
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Tolland is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 471 at the 2020 census, making it the smallest town in Hampden County by population. Tolland Center is situated 5 miles northwest of Tunxis State Forest.
Tunxis State Forest
Latitude
42.01898° or 42° 1′ 8″ northLongitude
-72.95844° or 72° 57′ 30″ westElevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)Open location code
87J9229R+HJGeoNames ID
4844494
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Localities in the Area
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