🏞️ Coney Rock
United States · Americas · 41.80°N, 72.20°W
Coney Rock is a 600-foot-tall (180 m), 1,000-foot-long (300 m), glacially formed granite and gneiss ridge in Storrs, Connecticut, part of the town of Mansfield. It is part of the 200-acre Coney Rock Preserve owned partly by the Town and partly by Joshua's Trust that includes the remains of an old farm, a marsh, a hemlock grove, a hornbeam stand, a birch grove, and glacial erratics, as well as five miles of white and yellow blazed trails. There is a memorial bench at the peak. According to local legend, one can see Rhode Island from the ridge. The cliff is stepped.
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Quick facts
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Americas |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 41.80°N, 72.20°W · view on map |
Coney Rock is located in United States, in Americas.
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