West Rock Ridge State Park
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West Rock Ridge State Park is a scenic natural area in south-central Connecticut known for its dramatic traprock ridge, hiking trails, and panoramic views over New Haven and the surrounding region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West Rock Ridge State Park canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
park in Connecticut
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ state park ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecoregion | traprock ridge ecosystem ⓘ |
| geologicFeature | traprock ridge ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Metacomet Ridge
ⓘ
surface form:
West Rock Ridge
forested areas ⓘ lakes ⓘ overlooks ⓘ streams ⓘ traprock cliffs ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
cliff habitat
ⓘ
hardwood forest ⓘ ridge-top shrubland ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
basalt cliffs
ⓘ
talus slopes ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
Blue-Blazed Hiking Trail
ⓘ
Regicides Trail ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Metacomet Ridge
ⓘ
surface form:
West Rock Ridge
hiking trails ⓘ panoramic views over New Haven ⓘ scenic views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
ⓘ
New Haven County ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven County, Connecticut
Southern Connecticut ⓘ
surface form:
south-central Connecticut
|
| managingOrganization | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Metacomet Ridge
ⓘ
surface form:
West Rock Ridge
|
| nearestCity |
Hamden, Connecticut, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Hamden, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ Woodbridge, Connecticut ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ picnicking ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Metacomet Ridge ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
recreation
ⓘ
scenic values ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
| terrainType |
ridge
ⓘ
woodland ⓘ |
| viewpointOf |
Long Island Sound
ⓘ
Port of New Haven ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven Harbor
Yale University campus ⓘ
surface form:
Yale University area
|
Referenced by (2)
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