Bend of the River Sanctuary
Bend of the River Sanctuary is a park in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Bend of the River Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood Russian Village Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Oakdale Manor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocky Glen State Park and Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Rocky Glen State Park
Nature reserve
Rocky Glen State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area covering 46 acres along the west side of the Pootatuck River in the town of Newtown, Connecticut. Rocky Glen State Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Bend of the River Sanctuary.
Sandy Hook Elementary School
School
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Sandy Hook Elementary School is situated 2½ miles south of Bend of the River Sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Britain Historic District and Heritage Village.
South Britain Historic District
Village
The South Britain Historic District encompasses the core of the unincorporated village of South Britain in Southbury, Connecticut, United States. The village arose in the 18th century as an industrial center serving the surrounding agricultural community, powered by the Pomperaug River, and rivalled the town center of Southbury in importance.
Heritage Village
Locality
Heritage Village is a census-designated place in the town of Southbury in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,736 at the 2010 census. Heritage Village is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bend of the River Sanctuary.
Sandy Hook
Village
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Sandy Hook is a village in the town of Newtown, Connecticut, United States, founded in 1711. It was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau in 2021, it has a population of 9,114. Sandy Hook is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bend of the River Sanctuary.
Bend of the River Sanctuary
Latitude
41.45371° or 41° 27′ 13″ northLongitude
-73.26012° or 73° 15′ 36″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
87H8FP3Q+FXGeoNames ID
5282211
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