Bear Rock Pond
Bear Rock Pond is a reservoir in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Bear Rock Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Hunting Ridge, as well as near Riverbank.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stamford Museum & Nature Center and Turn-of-River Bridge.
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Park
Photo: Koulighan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stamford Museum & Nature Center, located in Stamford, Connecticut, is an art, history, nature, and agricultural sciences museum. The property covers 118 acres beginning about half a mile north of the Merritt Parkway. Stamford Museum & Nature Center is situated 2 miles east of Bear Rock Pond.
Turn-of-River Bridge
Bridge
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The Turn-of-River Bridge, also known as Old North Stamford Road Bridge, is a single-span lenticular pony truss bridge built by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company in 1892. Turn-of-River Bridge is situated 2 miles southeast of Bear Rock Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Stamford and Long Ridge Village Historic District.
North Stamford
Hamlet
North Stamford is an affluent section of Stamford, Connecticut, United States, north of the Merritt Parkway. Mostly woody and hilly, it is the least densely populated, and highest income section of the city, with a 2021 median household income in excess of $250,000. North Stamford is situated 2 miles east of Bear Rock Pond.
Long Ridge Village Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Long Ridge Village Historic District is a historic district in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with New York, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Long Ridge Village Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Bear Rock Pond.
Springdale
Village
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Springdale is a neighborhood in Stamford, Connecticut. Located in the eastern portion of Stamford, close to the border of Darien and New Canaan, Springdale is noted for its "small town feel". Springdale is situated 4½ miles southeast of Bear Rock Pond.
Bear Rock Pond
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.12716° or 41° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
-73.58291° or 73° 34′ 59″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
87H84CG8+VRGeoNames ID
5282067
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