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West Rock Ridge or West Rock of south-central Connecticut, is a 7-mile (11 km) long trap rock mountain ridge located on the west side of New Haven with a high point of 700 feet (213 m). The ridge forms a continuous line of exposed cliffs visible from metropolitan New Haven and points west. West Rock Ridge is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge which extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.

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  • West Rock Ridge (de)
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  • Die West Rock Ridge (auch: West Rock) im südlichen, zentralen Connecticut ist ein 11 km (7 mi) langer Basaltkamm (traprock), ein Teil der Metacomet Ridge, die sich vom Long Island Sound bei New Haven durch das Connecticut River Valley nach Norden zieht, quer durch Massachusetts bis nach Vermont. Der höchste Punkt der West Rock Ridge hat eine Höhe von 210 m (700 ft) über dem Meer. Der Höhenzug ist beliebt als Ausflugsziel und bekannt für seine besonderen mikroklimatischen Ökosysteme, seltenen Pflanzengemeinschaften und guten Aussichtspunkte von den Klippen, die bis zu 152 m (500 ft) aus der umgebenden Landschaft aufragen. (de)
  • West Rock Ridge est un chaînon situé dans l'État du Connecticut (États-Unis) et faisant partie de Metacomet Ridge, une longue arête rocheuse des Appalaches qui traverse le sud de la Nouvelle-Angleterre sur 160 kilomètres de long. West Rock Ridge est une destination populaire pour la pratique de la randonnée pédestre, réputée pour ses hautes falaises, le panorama qu'elle offre, son microclimat ainsi que sa faune et sa flore variées. (fr)
  • West Rock Ridge or West Rock of south-central Connecticut, is a 7-mile (11 km) long trap rock mountain ridge located on the west side of New Haven with a high point of 700 feet (213 m). The ridge forms a continuous line of exposed cliffs visible from metropolitan New Haven and points west. West Rock Ridge is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge which extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border. (en)
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