Platt Hill State Park
Platt Hill State Park
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Fields at Platt Hill . |
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location | Winchester , Litchfield County , USA | |
surface | 0.64 km 2 | |
Geographical location | 41 ° 54 ′ N , 73 ° 6 ′ W | |
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Setup date | 1960 | |
administration | Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection, Connecticut State |
Platt Hill State Park is a state park in the US state of Connecticut in the area of the Winchester township . The park was closed for several years. It offers opportunities for hiking, picnicking and bird watching.
geography
The gently rolling Platt Hill rises to 1,450 ft (442 m) above sea level . There are numerous lakes nearby, including Highland Lake and Hurlbut Pond .
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
- ^ State Parks and Forests : Funding, Recruiting, and Referrals. (PDF)
- ↑ Platt Hill State Park . In: State Parks and Forests . Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
Web links
- Platt Hill State Park Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection