Roaring Brook Falls
Roaring Brook Falls is a waterfall in the southwestern hills of Cheshire, Connecticut in the Northeastern United States. Formed as the eponymous Roaring Brook descends a wooded cliffside on West Mountain, the waterfall is an 80-foot horsetail and ranks as one of the tallest in the state.Photo: Jgcoleman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Sanford and Prospect Green Historic District.
Mount Sanford
Peak
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Sanford of south-central Connecticut, est. 886 feet, is the high point on a 2.25-mile long traprock mountain ridge located 10 miles northwest of the city of New Haven.
Prospect Green Historic District
Village green
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prospect and Cheshire.
Prospect
Village
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prospect is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Waterbury to its north, and is on the north-eastern fringes of the New York metropolitan area. Prospect is situated 2½ miles northwest of Roaring Brook Falls.
Cheshire
Town
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheshire, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Cheshire was 28,733. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Cheshire is situated 2½ miles northeast of Roaring Brook Falls.
Bethany
Photo: Ferrantep2, Public domain.
Bethany is a small town in Connecticut and one of three that compose Amity. It is rapidly growing as a town because it is set back from the rest of the surrounding areas but is in the middle of New Haven and Waterbury, two cities within CT.
Roaring Brook Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Connecticut, United States
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.48303° or 41° 28′ 59″ northLongitude
-72.94258° or 72° 56′ 33″ westOpen location code
87H9F3M4+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 497395192OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q24192741
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