Bear Rock
Bear Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Bear Rock is situated nearby to YMCA Pond, as well as near the peak Strawberry Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millers Pond State Park and Coginchaug Regional High School.
Millers Pond State Park
Nature reserve
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Millers Pond State Park is a public recreation area lying adjacent to Cockaponset State Forest in the towns of Durham and Haddam, Connecticut. The park's central feature is 33-acre Millers Pond, whose principal source of water is large springs that create a body of unpolluted water excellent for trout and smallmouth bass.
Coginchaug Regional High School
School
Coginchaug Regional High School is a public high school located in Durham, Connecticut and is named after the Coginchaug River. It is part of Regional School District #13, which encompasses the communities of Durham, Middlefield and Rockfall, Connecticut. Coginchaug Regional High School is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Bear Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durham and Middlefield.
Durham
Town
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Durham is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. Durham is a former farming village on the Coginchaug River in central Connecticut. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. Durham is situated 2 miles northwest of Bear Rock.
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.Higganum
Village
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Higganum is a village and census-designated place in the town of Haddam, a part of Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,089 at the 2020 census. Higganum is situated 5 miles east of Bear Rock.
Bear Rock
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.46927° or 41° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
-72.65106° or 72° 39′ 4″ westElevation
659 feet (201 metres)Open location code
87H9F89X+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2890298476OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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