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Mansfield City

Connecticut, United States · North America

About Mansfield City

Mansfield City sits on the route: 10 minutes from Storrs, 50km from Mystic Seaport Museum.

Mansfield City is a town located in Connecticut, United States. With a population of 26,439, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Mansfield City sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mansfield City to your route.

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The Nipmuck Trail is a Blue-Blazed hiking trail system which meanders through 34.5 miles (55.5 km) of forests in northeast Connecticut. It is maintained by the Connecticut Forest and Park Association and is considered one of the Blue-Blazed hiking trails. There are two southern trail heads (two tines of a fork) in the

Read more south of the town of Mansfield, Connecticut. The southwestern terminus is at a road shoulder parking place on Puddin Lane, and the southeastern terminus is a DEEP parking lot on North Windham Road at the southeast corner of Mansfield Hollow State Park. The northern terminus is at the north end of Breakneck Pond along the Massachusetts border in Nipmuck State Forest. Camping permits may be obtained for up to five separate locations for backpacking. For 9 miles (14 km) the Nipmuck Trail travels through the Yale-Myers Forest which is owned by Yale University. The trail also traverses 3.5 miles (5.6 km) of the University of Connecticut's East Campus (the protected Moss tract through the Fenton Forest). For about 6 miles, the trail follows the Fenton River from the University of Connecticut to Mansfield Hollow State Park.

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Where is Mansfield City located?

Mansfield City is located in Connecticut, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.7659 latitude, -72.2337 longitude.

What is the population of Mansfield City?

Mansfield City has a population of approximately 26,439 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
26,439
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Connecticut
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.7659, -72.2337

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Worth the detour from Mansfield City

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

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Mystic Seaport Museum

America's leading maritime museum, a recreated 19th-century seafaring village with historic ships, a working shipyard, and engaging exhibits.

50 km · about 60 min drive

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