Lamentation Mountain State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area covering 47 acres (19 ha) in the town of Berlin, Connecticut.[2] It entered the roll of state parks in the 1936 edition of the Connecticut Register and Manual.[3] The state park extends for about 0.4 miles (0.64 km) from the Berlin Turnpike up the western flank of Lamentation Mountain to the ridgeline near the Mattabesett Trail. The park offers hiking and scenic vistas.[2]
| Lamentation Mountain State Park | |
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 View from high point on Mattabesett ridgeline in Guiffrida Park looking north at Lamentation Mountain (and State Park). | |
  Location in Connecticut  Lamentation Mountain State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Berlin, Connecticut, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°34′44″N 72°45′45″W / 41.57889°N 72.76250°W[1] |
| Area | 47 acres (19 ha) |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m)[1] |
| Designation | Connecticut state park |
| Established | 1936 |
| Administrator | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
| Website | Lamentation Mountain State Park |
References
edit- ^ a b "Lamentation Mountain State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "Lamentation Mountain State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ "State Parks". State Register and Manual 1936. State of Connecticut. 1936. p. 129. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
External links
edit- Lamentation Mountain State Park Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- U.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved January 6, 2023.