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Map of Connecticut Towns

by Vishal Kumar

Located in the northeastern United States, Connecticut is the third smallest state by area and the fourth most densely populated state. It borders states of New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. It is bounded by the Long Island Sound to the south.


Map of Connecticut Towns

Connecticut has earned a few nicknames such as The Constitution State (official), The Nutmeg State, and The Provisions State. Its capital city is Hartford while Bridgeport is the most populous city. There are eight counties in Connecticut. The Fairfield county is the most populous while Litchfield county is the largest by area.

Founded in 1701, the Yale University has its central campus located in downtown New Haven. The Bear Mountain in Salisbury is the highest peak in Connecticut and the highest point is the southern slope of Mount Frissell. Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, and Bristol are other major cities in Connecticut.

Tourist Attractions in Connecticut

  • Mark Twain House and Museum
  • Hillhouse Avenue
  • Lake Compounce
  • Gillette Castle State Park
  • Mystic Aquarium
  • Yale University Art Gallery and Peabody Museum of Natural History
  • Hammonasset Beach State Park

Getting In and Around

The Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford County is the busiest airport in the state.

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional and Acela Express passenger trains serve the state.

Three primary Interstate highways in Connecticut are: I-95, I-84, and I-91.

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