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Lamentation Mountain - Mountain in New-haven,Connecticut
North Broad Street
New-haven, Others
Connecticut, United-states - 06450
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Detailed description is Lamentation Mountain, or Mount Lamentation, is a traprock mountain located north of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border. Lamentation Mountain is known for its scenic vistas, extensive cliff faces, unique microclimate ecosystems, and rare plant communities. It rises steeply above the city of Meriden to the south with west-facing cliffs of or more. The cliff line, described by the Connecticut Forest and Park Association as "perhaps the most scenic traprock ridge walk in the state" is a prominent landscape feature visible for miles. The mountain is traversed by the 50mi Mattabesett Trail.Origin of nameLamentation Mountain takes its name from an incident in 1653 when a member of a nearby colony became lost on the mountain for three days before he was found by a search party.GeographyRoughly 3mi long by wide, Lamentation Mountain is located within the towns of Middletown, Berlin, and Meriden, Connecticut.
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