Metacomet Pond
Metacomet Pond is a pond in Town of Plainville, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Metacomet Pond is situated nearby to Pinnacle Rock, as well as near the ruins plinth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pinnacle Rock and Rattlesnake Mountain.
Pinnacle Rock
Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pinnacle Rock, 600 feet, is a traprock mountain peak located 10 miles southwest of Hartford, Connecticut, in the towns of Farmington and Plainville. 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. Pinnacle Rock is situated 740 feet east of Metacomet Pond.
Rattlesnake Mountain
Peak
Rattlesnake Mountain is a traprock mountain, 750 feet above sea level, located 9 miles southwest of Hartford, Connecticut, in the town of Farmington. 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.
Robertson Field
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Robertson Airport, also known as Robertson Field, is a public use airport in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is owned by the town of Plainville and is located two nautical miles north of its central business district. Robertson Field is situated 1½ miles west of Metacomet Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmington and Plainville.
Farmington
Photo: Akash Belakawadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farmington is a town in Hartford County in the Farmington Valley area of central Connecticut in the United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
Plainville
Town
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Plainville is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 17,525 at the 2020 census. Plainville is situated 2 miles southwest of Metacomet Pond.
Farmington Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Farmington Historic District encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of Farmington, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Farmington Historic District is situated 2½ miles north of Metacomet Pond.
Metacomet Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Town of Plainville, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.68989° or 41° 41′ 24″ northLongitude
-72.83528° or 72° 50′ 7″ westOpen location code
87H9M5Q7+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 868033487OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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