Rec Pond

Rec Pond is in Town of North Branford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Rec Pond is situated nearby to the fire station North Branford Fire Department Company 3, as well as near the nature reserve Lane Pond Watershed Reserve Land.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pistapaug Mountain and Fowler Mountain.

Pistapaug Mountain

Peak

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Pistapaug Mountain, also known as Paug Mountain, est. 700 feet, is a traprock mountain located 11 miles northeast of New Haven, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.

Fowler Mountain

Peak

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Fowler Mountain, est. 750 feet, is a traprock mountain located 7 miles southeast of the center of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border. Fowler Mountain is situated 2 miles north of Rec Pond.

Bluff Head

Cliff

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Bluff Head is a cliff, which is situated 2½ miles east of Rec Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meeting House Hill Historic District and Wallingford.

Meeting House Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Meeting House Hill Historic District encompasses the historic religious center of North Guilford, Connecticut. Located on Ledge Hill Road, the district includes two churches, a cemetery, and Ledge Hill Road itself, which dates to the early 18th century. Meeting House Hill Historic District is situated 3 miles south of Rec Pond.

Wallingford

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Wallingford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, centrally located between New Haven and Hartford, and Boston and New York City. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region and the New York Metropolitan Area.

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 6 miles northeast of Rec Pond.

Rec Pond

Type: Body of water
Location: Town of North Branford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.41249° or 41° 24′ 45″ north

Longitude

-72.74243° or 72° 44′ 33″ west

Open location code

87H9C765+X2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1129876434

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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