Farmington River
The Farmington River is a 46.7 mi river located in northwest Connecticut, with major tributaries extending into southwest Massachusetts. The Farmington River's watershed covers 609 square miles.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Academy of International Studies and Tariffville Park.
Academy of International Studies
School
The Academy of International Studies, formerly the Metropolitan Learning Center is a magnet school that is based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. The school is part of the Capitol Region Education Council. Academy of International Studies is situated 1½ miles south of Farmington River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tariffville and Tariffville Historic District.
Tariffville
Village
Tariffville is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tariffville had a population of 1,324. Tariffville is situated 2 miles northwest of Farmington River.
Tariffville Historic District
Neighborhood
Terry’s Plain Historic District
Neighborhood
Farmington River
- Type: Watercourse
- Description: river in Connecticut, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8924° or 41° 53′ 33″ north
Longitude
-72.73805° or 72° 44′ 17″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
87H9V7R6+XQ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Farmington River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Farmington”
- Catalan: “Farmington”
- Cebuano: “Farmington River”
- Chinese: “法明顿河”
- Chuvash: “Фармингтон”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر فارمنچتون”
- French: “Farmington”
- French: “Rivière Farmington”
- German: “Farmington River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Farmington”
- Japanese: “ファーミントン川”
- Russian: “Фармингтон (река)”
- Russian: “Фармингтон”
- Venetian: “Farmington”
- Welsh: “Afon Farmington”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Spoonville and North Bloomfield.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spoonville Bridge and Saint Andrews Cemetery.
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