River Highlands State Park
River Highlands State Park | |
Connecticut state park | |
View from the western ridge of the Connecticut River in River Highlands State Park. | |
Country | United States |
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State | Connecticut |
County | Middlesex |
Town | Cromwell |
Coordinates | 41°37′10″N 72°37′53″W / 41.61944°N 72.63139°WCoordinates: 41°37′10″N 72°37′53″W / 41.61944°N 72.63139°W |
Highest point | River bluffs [1] |
- elevation | 150 ft (46 m) |
Lowest point | River banks [1] |
- elevation | 15 ft (5 m) |
Area | 177 acres (72 ha) |
Established | 2001 |
Management | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
Location in Connecticut
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Website: River Highlands State Park | |
River Highlands State Park is a Connecticut state park located in the town of Cromwell on the west bank of the Connecticut River. The park offers hiking and scenic river vistas [1] and is one of four state parks where boaters can find primitive camping.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "River Highlands State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- ↑ "River Camping". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
External links
- River Highlands State Park Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- River Highlands State Park Map Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
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