Alligator Pond
Alligator Pond is in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Alligator Pond is situated nearby to Slopers Pond, as well as near the recreation area YMCA Memorial Forest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Short Mountain and West Peak.
Short Mountain
Peak
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Short Mountain is a traprock mountain located in south central Connecticut 5 miles north of the city of Meriden. It is part of the narrow Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.
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 south of Alligator Pond.
Ragged Mountain
Peak
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Ragged Mountain, est. 761 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located 3 miles west of New Britain, Connecticut, in the towns of Southington and Berlin, Connecticut. Ragged Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Alligator Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District and Southington.
Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District
Neighborhood
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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 1½ miles west of Alligator Pond.
Southington
Town
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Southington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. As of the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 43,501. Southington contains the villages of Marion, Milldale, and Plantsville. Southington is situated 2 miles west of Alligator Pond.
Southington Center Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Southington Center Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places district covering a major portion of the center of Southington, Connecticut. Southington Center Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Alligator Pond.
Alligator Pond
Latitude
41.59006° or 41° 35′ 24″ northLongitude
-72.84113° or 72° 50′ 28″ westOpen location code
87H9H5R5+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 404825228OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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