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Falls Village, Town of Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States


Alternative Names:Canaan Falls, Falls Village, Housatonic Falls, The Falls
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Region:Town of Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Latitude:41° 57' 21" N
Longitude:73° 21' 47" W
Lat/Long (dec):41.95593,-73.36317
KΓΆppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:196m
Population:538 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:4834232
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4834232:4
GUID:c13f21e6-428d-44f8-af23-e12f58270ab1
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 57' 17" N73° 21' 53" W0.2km (0.1 miles)
Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 57' 16" N73° 21' 18" W0.7km (0.4 miles)
Redwing Quarry, Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 59' 2" N73° 21' 19" W3.2km (2.0 miles)
Barrack Mountain, Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 55' 46" N73° 20' 31" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Conklin Limestone Company quarry (Falls Village Quarry), Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 59' 20" N73° 21' 15" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Bartram Firestone Quarries, Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 53' 55" N73° 22' 32" W6.4km (4.0 miles)
Davis Mine (Forbes Mine; Hendricks Mine), Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 58' 23" N73° 26' 17" W6.5km (4.0 miles)
Porter Mine, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 58' 9" N73° 26' 36" W6.8km (4.2 miles)
Kaolin mine, Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 53' 52" N73° 23' 26" W6.9km (4.3 miles)
Clarke Mine, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 59' 34" N73° 25' 59" W7.1km (4.4 miles)
Pfizer Company Marble Quarry (New England Lime Co. quarry; NELCO quarry; Specialty Minerals Inc.; Minerals Technologies Inc.; Canaan Limestone Quarry; Connecticut Lime Company; Canaan Lime Company; Lewis Quarry), Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 0' 48" N73° 18' 56" W7.5km (4.7 miles)
Cream Hill mine, Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 53' 47" N73° 19' 7" W7.6km (4.7 miles)
Canaan Mountain, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 59' 14" N73° 16' 54" W7.6km (4.7 miles)
Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 1' 36" N73° 19' 45" W8.4km (5.2 miles)
Chatfield Mine, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 57' 2" N73° 27' 57" W8.5km (5.3 miles)
Maltby's Quarry, Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 1' 59" N73° 19' 59" W9.0km (5.6 miles)
Salisbury Mine (Brookpit; Old Hill Mine; Ore Hill Mine), Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 57' 23" N73° 28' 18" W9.0km (5.6 miles)
East Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 0' 47" N73° 17' 0" W9.2km (5.7 miles)
Scoville Mine, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 1' 1" N73° 26' 28" W9.4km (5.8 miles)
West Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 52' 17" N73° 21' 42" W9.4km (5.8 miles)
Cornwall Hollow, Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 53' 46" N73° 16' 56" W9.4km (5.9 miles)
North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 1' 49" N73° 17' 43" W10.0km (6.2 miles)
Allyndale Limestone Corp. quarry, East Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 1' 32" N73° 17' 4" W10.1km (6.3 miles)
Green Mountain Quarry, West Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 51' 41" N73° 22' 15" W10.5km (6.5 miles)
Camp Mine (Chapin Mine), Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA42° 2' 16" N73° 25' 54" W10.7km (6.7 miles)
Maltby Mine, Millerton, Town of North East (Northeast), Dutchess County, New York, USA41° 58' 11" N73° 29' 48" W11.2km (6.9 miles)
Ashley Falls, Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA42° 3' 21" N73° 20' 5" W11.4km (7.1 miles)
Indian Mine (Indian Pond Mine), Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA41° 55' 19" N73° 29' 39" W11.5km (7.1 miles)
Millerton, Town of North East (Northeast), Dutchess County, New York, USA41° 57' 12" N73° 30' 36" W12.1km (7.5 miles)
Cheever Mine (Mount Riga Mine), Mount Riga, Town of North East (Northeast), Dutchess County, New York, USA41° 59' 25" N73° 30' 29" W12.6km (7.8 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Laurentides Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Connecticut, USAState
Litchfield County, Connecticut, USACounty
 
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