Knowledge Corridor

The Knowledge Corridor is an urban region of New England that surrounds the principal cities of Hartford and Springfield. The region is known for its high concentration of colleges and universities.

Type: human settlement
Description: conurbation in the United States
Also known as: “Hartford–Springfield”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Connecticut Trolley Museum and Skylark Airpark.

Connecticut Trolley Museum

Museum

Photo: Hicksco2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Connecticut Trolley Museum, also known as the Warehouse Point Trolley Museum, is the oldest incorporated museum dedicated to electric railroading in the United States.

Skylark Airpark

Aerodrome

Photo: USGS, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skylark Airpark is located in Warehouse Point, Connecticut, United States.

Kings Island

Islet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

Kings Island is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Windsor and Windsor Locks.

East Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 11,190 at the 2020 census. The town has five villages: Broad Brook, Melrose, Scantic, Warehouse Point and Windsorville.

Windsor Locks

Photo: Elipongo, Public domain.

Windsor Locks is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. As of the 2020 census, its population was 12,613.

Enfield

Photo: MMZach, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Enfield is a city of 42,000 people in the Connecticut River Valley. The Enfield Historical District is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Knowledge Corridor

Location: New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.94° or 41° 56′ 24″ north

Longitude

-72.585° or 72° 35′ 6″ west

Open location code

87H9WCQ8+X2

Wikidata ID

Q6423286

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Satellite Map

Discover Knowledge Corridor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Knowledge Corridor” goes by many names.

Chinese: “科教走廊”
Japanese: “ハートフォード＝スプリングフィールド地域”
Japanese: “知の回廊”
Urdu: “ہارٹفورڈ–سپرنگفیلڈ”

Localities in the Area

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