Chanko Pond

Chanko Pond is a pond in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Chanko Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Millville, as well as near the town Naugatuck.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waterbury–Oxford Airport and Laurel Park Incorporated.

Waterbury–Oxford Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: DVA7475, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waterbury–Oxford Airport, also known as Oxford Airport, is a public airport located three miles north of the central business district of Oxford, a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Waterbury–Oxford Airport is situated 2 miles west of Chanko Pond.

Laurel Park Incorporated

Landfill

The Laurel Park, Inc. site, also known as Hunters Mountain Dump, or Murtha's Dump to locals, is a capped landfill that occupies approximately 20 acres of a 35-acre parcel of land in Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States.

Salem School

School

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The Salem School is a historic school building at 124 Meadow Street in Naugatuck, Connecticut. It is a 2-1/2 story brick Renaissance Revival structure, designed by McKim, Mead & White and built in 1893. Salem School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chanko Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naugatuck and Beacon Falls.

Naugatuck

Town

Photo: Bill Hass, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Naugatuck is a consolidated borough and town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town, part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, had a population of 31,519 as of the 2020 census. Naugatuck is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chanko Pond.

Beacon Falls

Village

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Beacon Falls is a town in western New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region and is approximately six miles from Waterbury. Beacon Falls is situated 2½ miles southeast of Chanko Pond.

Oxford

Town

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oxford is a residential town located in western New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Oxford is situated 2½ miles southwest of Chanko Pond.

Chanko Pond

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.47042° or 41° 28′ 14″ north

Longitude

-73.09566° or 73° 5′ 44″ west

Elevation

502 feet (153 metres)

Open location code

87H8FWC3+5P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43643691

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

GeoNames ID

5283735

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