Tri-Mountain State Park
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Tri-Mountain State Park
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| location | Wallingford , New Haven County ; Durham , Middlesex County USA | |
| surface | 0.64 km 2 | |
| Geographical location | 41 ° 27 ' N , 72 ° 44' W | |
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| Setup date | 1925 | |
| administration | Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection, Connecticut State | |
Tri-Mountain State Park is a remote state park in the US state of Connecticut in the area of the Wallingford and Durham parishes .
geography
The park includes portions of Fowler Mountain and the Trimountain . The two hills each rise up to 250 m (750 ft) above sea level . They are part of the Metacomet Ridge . The park is only accessible via the Mattabesett Trail and is separated to the west by a narrow strip of land from the protected area of the William J Ulbrich Reservoir . To the south, Howd Road separates the area from Pistapaug Pond . The park's waters generally flow south, such as Sawmill Brook and Parmalee Brook .
free time activities
The park offers opportunities for hiking and hunting.
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
- ^ State Parks and Forests : Funding, Recruiting, and Referrals. (PDF)
- ^ Tri-Mountain State Park . In: State Parks and Forests . Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ^ US Geological Survey. The National Map
Web links
- Tri-Mountain State Park Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection