🏞️ Coney Rock

United States · Americas · 41.80°N, 72.20°W

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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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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)41.80°N, 72.20°W · view on map

Coney Rock is located in United States, in Americas.

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