Bush Pond

Bush Pond is a pond in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Bush Pond is situated nearby to the suburb Niantic, as well as near the hamlet Pine Grove.

Places of Interest

Highlights include McCook Park Beach and York Correctional Institution.

McCook Park Beach

Beach

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McCook Point is a public park and beach located in the village of Niantic in the town of East Lyme. It adjoins the town's Hole in the Wall Beach to its east and the private Crescent Beach to its west.

York Correctional Institution

Prison

Janet S. York Correctional Institution is Connecticut's only state prison for women, located in Niantic. The facility opened in its current form in October, 1994, and houses a maximum of 1500 at a range of security levels from minimum to super maximum. York Correctional Institution is situated 1½ miles west of Bush Pond.

Niantic River Bridge

Bridge

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Niantic River Bridge, also known as Amtrak Bascule Bridge No. 116.74, is a railroad bridge carrying Amtrak's Northeast Corridor line across the Niantic River between East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut. Niantic River Bridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bush Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niantic and East Lyme.

Niantic

Suburb

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Niantic is a census-designated place and village in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, Niantic had a population of 3,194. It is located on Long Island Sound.

East Lyme

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East Lyme is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 18,693 at the 2020 census. The villages of Niantic and Flanders are located in the town.

Oswegatchie Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Oswegatchie Historic District is a historic district in the town of Waterford, Connecticut, United States. The historic district is located on a peninsula on the east side of the tidal Niantic River, and represents a cross-section of historic coastal land uses, from farming to a small colony of summer estates to year-round living. Oswegatchie Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Bush Pond.

Bush Pond

Type: Pond
Categories: lagoon and body of water
Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.33225° or 41° 19′ 56″ north

Longitude

-72.20658° or 72° 12′ 24″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

87H98QJV+V9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 473197741

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

GeoNames ID

5283166

Wikidata ID

Q31810477

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In Other Languages

“Bush Pond” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bush Pond”

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Localities in the Area

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