East Meriden Substation

East Meriden Substation is an electrical substation in Town of Middlefield, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. East Meriden Substation is situated nearby to the peak Beseck Mountain, as well as near High Hill Pond Dam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beseck Mountain and Powder Ridge Ski Area.

Beseck Mountain

Peak

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Besek Mountain also known as Black Mountain, est. 840 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located 4.75 miles southeast 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.

Powder Ridge Ski Area

Powder Ridge Ski Area is a ski area located in Middlefield, Connecticut. It began operations on January 22, 1961, closed in 2007, and reopened in 2013 as Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort. Powder Ridge Ski Area is situated 1 mile southeast of East Meriden Substation.

Beseck Lake

Lake

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Lake Beseck, also known as Beseck Lake, is a body of water in Middlefield, Connecticut, measuring a little less than 1 mile in length and a quarter mile in width.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middlefield and Meriden.

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.

Meriden

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Meriden is a city in the Connecticut River Valley. Although not a major tourist destination, it does have an architecturally notable center.

Yalesville

Village

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Yalesville is an unincorporated village in Wallingford, Connecticut, United States. The village was founded in 1677, and was originally called "First Falls". It was renamed Yalesville in 1808. Yalesville is situated 4 miles west of East Meriden Substation.

East Meriden Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Town of Middlefield, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.51012° or 41° 30′ 36″ north

Longitude

-72.7519° or 72° 45′ 7″ west

Operator

Eversource Energy

Open location code

87H9G66X+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 139886601

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include High Hill Pond Dam and Giuffrida Memorial Outdoor Center YMCA.

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