Wetauwanchu Mountain

Wetauwanchu Mountain is a peak in Salisbury, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut and has an elevation of 1,096 feet. Wetauwanchu Mountain is situated nearby to the hamlet Amesville, as well as near Twin Lakes.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,096 feet
Description: mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Also known as: “Sugar Hill”, “Wootowanchu”, and “Wotonanchu Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scoville Library and Salisbury School.

Scoville Library

Library

Photo: Phinisi Stuart, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Scoville Memorial Library is the public library of Salisbury, Connecticut. Established in 1803, it was the first in the United States open to the public free of charge.

Salisbury School

School

Salisbury School is an elite all-boys, private college-preparatory boarding school in Salisbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1901 by the Reverend George E.

Great Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Jgcoleman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Great Falls is a waterfall formed along the Housatonic River at Falls Village in the town of Canaan amidst Connecticut's Litchfield Hills. Great Falls is the highest volume waterfall in the state, though a great deal of its potential water volume is diverted immediately upstream during most of the year for hydro-electric power generation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakeville and Falls Village.

Lakeville

Village

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Lakeville is a census-designated place in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, close to Dutchess County, New York. It is within the town of Salisbury, but has its own ZIP Code.

Falls Village

Village

Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Falls Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Falls Village had a population of 383.

Canaan

Village

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Canaan is a village and census-designated place within the town of North Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Formerly known as Canaan Depot, the village is more commonly known as Canaan Village to distinguish it from the town of Canaan located to the south of North Canaan. Canaan is situated 4½ miles northeast of Wetauwanchu Mountain.

Wetauwanchu Mountain

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Salisbury, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Litchfield Hills, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.98565° or 41° 59′ 8″ north

Longitude

-73.40123° or 73° 24′ 4″ west

Elevation

1,096 feet (334 metres)

Open location code

87H8XHPX+7G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359272039

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4845628

Wikidata ID

Q31808819

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Wetauwanchu Mountain” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wetauwanchu Mountain”
Dutch: “Wetauwanchu Mountain”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Amesville and Twin Lakes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Widesky Field and Rand’s View.

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