Southington Drive-In

Southington Drive-In is a movie theater in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, which is located on Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike. Southington Drive-In is situated near Southington Recreation Park, as well as near the slipway Quinnipiac River Public Access.

Type: Movie theater
Description: drive-in movie theater in Southington, Connecticut, United States
Also known as: “Southington Twin Drive-In”
Address: 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Southington, CT 06479

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: West Peak and Castle Craig.

West Peak

Peak

West Peak, 1,024 feet, of the Hanging Hills, is the highest traprock peak in the state of Connecticut. The peak hangs above the city of Meriden 700 feet below and is characterized by its vertical cliffs and sweeping views of southern Connecticut, Long Island Sound, and the Berkshires to the west. West Peak is situated 2 miles east of Southington Drive-In.

Castle Craig

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Castle Craig, located on East Peak in the Hanging Hills, is constructed of trap rock and is 32 feet in height and has a base 58 feet in circumference. A metal interior stairway is used to ascend the observation deck on top. Castle Craig is situated 2½ miles east of Southington Drive-In.

Southington Public Library

Library

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Southington Public Library is the public library serving Southington, Connecticut. It is located at 255 Main Street in a modern facility erected in 1974. Southington Public Library is situated 2 miles north of Southington Drive-In.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milldale and Plantsville.

Milldale

Village

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Milldale is a neighborhood in the incorporated town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.

Plantsville

Village

Photo: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plantsville is a neighborhood in the town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is centered at the merger between South Main Street and West Main Street. Plantsville is situated 1½ miles north of Southington Drive-In.

Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places district covering a residential section of Southington, Connecticut, located south of the center of town. Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Southington Drive-In.

Southington Drive-In

Category: drive-in theater
Location: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.56584° or 41° 33′ 57″ north

Longitude

-72.88004° or 72° 52′ 48″ west

Open location code

87H9H489+8X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 368204967

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=cinema

Wikidata ID

Q42400190

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Southington Drive-In” goes by many names.

French: “Southington Drive-In”
German: “Southington Drive-In”
Spanish: “Southington Drive-In”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Southington Recreation Park and Quinnipiac River Public Access.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Southington Waste Water Treatment Plant and Park Pond.

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