WADS-AM (Ansonia)

WADS-AM (Ansonia) is a tower in Town of Derby, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. WADS-AM (Ansonia) is situated nearby to the nature reserve Osbornedale State Park, as well as near the village White Hills.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Osbornedale State Park and Griffin Hospital.

Osbornedale State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Osbornedale State Park is a public recreation area occupying 417 acres on the east bank of the Housatonic River primarily in the town of Derby, Connecticut, with a small portion in Ansonia.

Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed community hospital founded in 1909 and located in Derby, Connecticut. The hospital serves more than 130,000 residents in the Lower Naugatuck Valley. Griffin Hospital is situated 1½ miles southeast of WADS-AM (Ansonia).

Ansonia station

Railway station

Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ansonia station is a commuter rail station on the Waterbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad system located in Ansonia, Connecticut. The station has one low-level side platform to the east of the track. Ansonia station is situated 2 miles east of WADS-AM (Ansonia).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include White Hills and Ansonia.

White Hills

Village

White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century. White Hills is situated 1½ miles southwest of WADS-AM (Ansonia).

Ansonia

Town

Photo: Milfordwoman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ansonia is a city in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles northwest of New Haven. Ansonia is situated 2 miles east of WADS-AM (Ansonia).

Derby

Town

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers. Derby is situated 2 miles southeast of WADS-AM (Ansonia).

WADS-AM (Ansonia)

Type: Tower
Location: Town of Derby, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.34681° or 41° 20′ 49″ north

Longitude

-73.11386° or 73° 6′ 50″ west

Elevation

266 feet (81 metres)

Open location code

87H88VWP+PF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359273616

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

4844900

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