Clarktown Pond

Clarktown Pond is a pond in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Clarktown Pond is situated nearby to the neighborhood Orange Center Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Forest Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Platt Technical High School and Wooster Island.

Platt Technical High School

School

Platt Technical High School, or Platt Tech, is a technical high school located in Milford, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System. Platt Tech receives students from many nearby towns.

Wooster Island

Islet

Wooster Island is an island in the Housatonic River in Orange, Connecticut. The island is uninhabited, but is used for duck hunting. Fishing is legal and considered safe, though shellfishing is not allowed or recommended due to contamination and oxygen depletion. Wooster Island is situated 2 miles northwest of Clarktown Pond.

Connecticut Post Mall

Shopping center

Photo: NightRider63, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Connecticut Post Mall is a super-regional shopping center located on Connecticut Route 1 in Milford, Connecticut. The center comprises 1.3 million square feet of leasable space and features 125 stores. It is the largest mall in the state of Connecticut. Connecticut Post Mall is situated 2½ miles south of Clarktown Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orange Center Historic District and Orange.

Orange Center Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Staib, CC BY 2.5.

The Orange Center Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Orange, Connecticut. Centered on the town green at the Junction of Meetinghouse Lane and Orange Center Road CT 152, it has retained its character as a 19th-century agrarian town center despite significant 20th-century suburbanization around it.

Orange

Photo: Staib, CC BY 3.0.

Orange is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 14,280 at the 2020 census. The town is governed by a Board of Selectmen.

Milford

Photo: Fadein, CC0.

Milford is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is bordered to the south by Long Island sound, to the west by the Housatonic river, to the North by the town of Orange, and to the east by the town of West Haven.

Clarktown Pond

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

41.26779° or 41° 16′ 4″ north

Longitude

-73.0497° or 73° 2′ 59″ west

Elevation

85 feet (26 metres)

Open location code

87H87X92+44

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1210789491

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

GeoNames ID

5283913

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