Candlewood Point

Candlewood Point is a cape in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Candlewood Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Birch Groves, as well as near the village Lanesville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Milford High School and Lovers Leap Bridge.

New Milford High School

School

New Milford High School is a public high school in New Milford, Connecticut. Currently, approximately 1,238 students attend the school. Although a majority of the students attending the school are from New Milford, others are from the nearby town of Sherman.

Lovers Leap Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.

The Lover's Leap Bridge is a wrought-iron lenticular truss bridge over the Housatonic River located in Lovers Leap State Park in New Milford, Connecticut. Lovers Leap Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Candlewood Point.

Sarah Noble Intermediate School

School

Sarah Noble Intermediate School is an intermediate school located in the historic town of New Milford, Connecticut. The school was named after Anglo-American girl Sarah Noble. Sarah Noble Intermediate School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Candlewood Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Candlewood Lake Club and New Milford.

Candlewood Lake Club

Hamlet

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Candlewood Lake Club is a private residential community and census-designated place in the town of Brookfield, Fairfield County, and in the town of New Milford, Litchfield County, in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Candlewood Lake Club is situated 3 miles south of Candlewood Point.

New Milford

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New Milford is a historic New England town on the western side of Connecticut. It is the largest town in the state and is just under 2 hours away from New York City.

Candlewood Shores

Village

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Candlewood Shores is a private residential community and census-designated place in the town of Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Candlewood Shores is situated 3½ miles south of Candlewood Point.

Candlewood Point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.53565° or 41° 32′ 8″ north

Longitude

-73.43984° or 73° 26′ 23″ west

Elevation

443 feet (135 metres)

Open location code

87H8GHP6+73

GeoNames ID

5283420

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