Quinnipiac River State Park

Quinnipiac River State Park
Connecticut State Park
Country  United States
State  Connecticut
County New Haven
Town North Haven
Elevation 20 ft (6 m) [1]
Coordinates 41°25′23″N 72°51′12″W / 41.42306°N 72.85333°W / 41.42306; -72.85333Coordinates: 41°25′23″N 72°51′12″W / 41.42306°N 72.85333°W / 41.42306; -72.85333 [1]
Area 323 acres (131 ha)
Founded 1948
Management Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Location in Connecticut
Website: Quinnipiac River State Park

Quinnipiac River State Park is a Connecticut state park located in the town of North Haven. The four sections of the park protect 6 miles (9.7 km) of the Quinnipiac River. The park is traversed by a 4-mile (6.4 km) stretch of the Quinnipiac Trail. In addition to hiking, the park offers canoeing, fishing, and hunting.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Quinnipiac River State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Quinnipiac River State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved 2013-02-05.

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