Beckley Bog
Beckley Bog is a sphagnum-heath-black spruce bog located near Norfolk in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It is the southernmost sphagnum heath bog in New England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Wetland
- Description: swamp in Connecticut, United States of America, United States of America
- Address: CT
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dennis Hill State Park and Norfolk Library.
Dennis Hill State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dennis Hill State Park is a public recreation area located in the town of Norfolk, Connecticut, that was once the estate of Dr. Frederick Shepard Dennis.
Norfolk Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Norfolk Library, also known as Eldridge Memorial Library, is a library at 9 Greenwoods Road East in Norfolk, Connecticut. The Norfolk Library is a private charitable organization, but the facility is open to the general public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norfolk and Colebrook.
Norfolk
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Norfolk is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,588 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.
Colebrook
Village
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colebrook is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,361 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.
Beckley Bog
- Categories: protected area, swamp, and body of water
- Location: Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.96931° or 41° 58′ 10″ northLongitude
-73.16238° or 73° 9′ 45″ westElevation
1,286 feet (392 metres)Open location code
87H8XR9Q+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 890002727OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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In Other Languages
“Beckley Bog” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Beckley Bog”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beckley Bog”. Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.