York Hill Trap Rock Quarry
York Hill Trap Rock Quarry is a quarry in Town of Meriden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. York Hill Trap Rock Quarry is situated nearby to Chauncey Peak, as well as near Bradley Hubbard Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chauncey Peak and Higby Mountain.
Chauncey Peak
Peak
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Chauncey Peak, 688 feet, is a traprock mountain located 2 miles northeast 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.
Higby Mountain
Peak
Higby Mountain or Mount Higby 892 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located 3.75 miles east 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.
Lamentation Mountain
Peak
Lamentation Mountain, or Mount Lamentation, 720 feet, is a traprock mountain located 2.5 miles north 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. Lamentation Mountain is situated 1½ miles north of York Hill Trap Rock Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highland Historic District and Meriden.
Highland Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Highland Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Middletown, Connecticut. Centered at the junction of Atkins Street and Country Club Road, the district encompasses a collection of well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, including some of Middletown's oldest surviving buildings.
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.
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.York Hill Trap Rock Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Town of Meriden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.55836° or 41° 33′ 30″ northLongitude
-72.75459° or 72° 45′ 17″ westOpen location code
87H9H65W+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 240451004OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bradley Hubbard Reservoir and Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park.
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