Chauncey Peak
Chauncey Peak, 688 feet, is a traprock mountain located 2 miles northeast of the center of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Higby Mountain and Lamentation Mountain State Park.
Higby Mountain
Peak
Higby Mountain or Mount Higby 892 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located 3.75 miles east of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.
Lamentation Mountain State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lamentation Mountain State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area covering 47 acres in the town of Berlin, Connecticut. It entered the roll of state parks in the 1936 edition of the Connecticut Register and Manual.
Lamentation Mountain
Peak
Lamentation Mountain, or Mount Lamentation, 720 feet, is a traprock mountain located 2.5 miles north of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highland Historic District and Meriden.
Highland Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Highland Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Middletown, Connecticut. Centered at the junction of Atkins Street and Country Club Road, the district encompasses a collection of well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, including some of Middletown's oldest surviving buildings.
Meriden
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Meriden is a city in the Connecticut River Valley. Although not a major tourist destination, it does have an architecturally notable center.
Middlefield
Middlefield is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 4,217 at the 2020 census. The town includes the village of Rockfall in the northeastern section.Chauncey Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 623 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Meriden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.55843° or 41° 33′ 30″ northLongitude
-72.75954° or 72° 45′ 34″ westElevation
623 feet (190 metres)Open location code
87H9H65R+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 359261480OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Chauncey Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chauncey Peak”
- Dutch: “Chauncey Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تشاونسى پياك”
- French: “pic Chauncey”
- French: “Pic Chauncey”
- Japanese: “チョウンシー山”
- Ladin: “Chauncey Peak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highland and East Meriden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bradley Hubbard Reservoir and York Hill Trap Rock Quarry.
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