| Gridley Mountain | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2,211 feet (674 m) |
| Location | Salisbury, Connecticut, USA |
| Range | Taconic Mountains |
| Prominence | 72 m (237 ft) |
| Coordinates | |
| Topo map | USGS Ashley Falls |
| Age of rock | Devonian |
Gridley Mountain, 2,211 feet (674 m), is the third highest elevation in the state of Connecticut. In topography a summit is a point on a surface which is higher in Elevation than all points immediately adjacent to Salisbury is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A mountain range is a chain of Mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes or valleys The Taconic Mountains are a physiographic section of the larger New England province and part of the Appalachian Mountains, running along the eastern border A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A topographic map is a type of Map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using Contour lines in modern The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. The geologic time scale is a chronologic schema (or idealized Model) relating Stratigraphy to time that is used by Geologists and other The Devonian is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic era spanning from to million years ago. Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The mountain, part of the Taconic Range, has no official trail and is located on private property. The Taconic Mountains are a physiographic section of the larger New England province and part of the Appalachian Mountains, running along the eastern border The Mount Washington Road passes the mountain from the west. This article is about a town in southwestern Massachusetts It should not be confused with Mount Washington, a mountain in New Hampshire
Gridley Mountain is located in Salisbury, Connecticut. Salisbury is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is flanked to the northwest by Round Mountain, to the northeast by Bear Mountain, and to the west by Brace Mountain. The following places are called Round Mountain: United States;Communities Round Mountain California Round Mountain Nevada Bear Mountain, is prominent peak of the southern Taconic Mountains. Brace Mountain is a prominent mountain in the south Taconic Mountains. The west side of the mountain drains into Riga Lake and South Pond, then into Wachocostinook Brook, Salmon Creek, the Housatonic River, and Long Island Sound. The Housatonic River is a river approximately 149 mi (240 km long in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut in the United States. Long Island Sound is an Estuary of the Atlantic Ocean and various Rivers in the United States that lies between the coast of Connecticut The east side drains into Brassie Brook, Ball Brook, Moore Brook, then into the Housatonic River.
References
- Berkshire Natural Resource Council (2002). "South Taconic Range. " Map. Pittsfield, Massachusetts: BNRC
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