Cedarcrest Preserve

Cedarcrest Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of Newington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Cedarcrest Preserve is situated near the locality Newington Junction, as well as near the village Elmwood.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mill Pond Falls and Newington Junction station.

Mill Pond Falls

Waterfall

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Mill Pond Falls is a waterfall located in Newington, Connecticut. It is promoted by residents as the "smallest natural waterfall in the United States". The falls are located inside Mill Pond Park and is celebrated each fall during the Waterfall Festival.

Newington Junction station

Bus station

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Newington Junction is a bus rapid transit station on the CTfastrak line opened in 2015 located off Willard Avenue in the Newington Junction neighborhood of Newington, Connecticut.

Lucy Robbins Welles Library

Library

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newington and Wethersfield.

Newington

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Newington is a town in central Connecticut, bordering Hartford, the state capital. Although the center of Newington offers several shops, the shopping center of the town is located along the Berlin Turnpike, which has a slew of stores and restaurants.

Wethersfield

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Wethersfield is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located immediately south of Hartford along the Connecticut River.

West Hartford

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West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 5 miles west of downtown Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.

Cedarcrest Preserve

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Newington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.7083° or 41° 42′ 30″ north

Longitude

-72.712° or 72° 42′ 43″ west

Operator

Connecticut

Open location code

87H9P75Q+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1035214698

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Newington Junction and Newington Junction.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cedar Mountain and John F. Klett Memorial Bridge.

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Worth a closer look: Hartford and New Haven.

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