Whiting River Dam
Whiting River Dam is a dam in Town of North Canaan, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Whiting River Dam is situated nearby to the nature reserve Campbell Falls State Park Reserve, as well as near the hamlet Clayton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Whiting River Flood Control Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Campbell Falls State Park Reserve.
Campbell Falls State Park Reserve
Nature reserve
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Campbell Falls State Park Reserve is an undeveloped, public recreation area and nature preserve located in the town of Norfolk, Connecticut. The 102-acre state park offers hiking, stream fishing, and views of the park's namesake waterfall which cascades nearly 100 feet on the Whiting River just north of the Connecticut/Massachusetts state line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clayton and North Canaan.
Clayton
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clayton, Massachusetts is the southernmost community in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It is part of the town of New Marlborough. Clayton is situated 2 miles west of Whiting River Dam.
North Canaan
Town
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North Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,211 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. North Canaan is situated 4 miles west of Whiting River Dam.
Canaan
Village
Whiting River Dam
Latitude
42.04135° or 42° 2′ 29″ northLongitude
-73.25474° or 73° 15′ 17″ westElevation
840 feet (256 metres)Open location code
87J82PRW+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 890002717OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Whiting River Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whiting River Dam”
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