Lamentation Mountain

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Lamentation Mountain is a prominent traprock peak in central Connecticut known for its steep cliffs, scenic vistas, and role as part of the Metacomet Ridge.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lamentation Mountain canonical 2
Mount Lamentation 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf landform in Connecticut ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
traprock ridge ⓘ
composedOf basalt ⓘ
traprock ⓘ
drainsTo Mattabesett River watershed ⓘ
Quinnipiac River watershed ⓘ
ecosystemType traprock ridge ecosystem ⓘ
formedDuring Jurassic Period ⓘ
Triassic Period ⓘ
linked to: Triassic
geologicalOrigin fault-block ⓘ
volcanic ⓘ
hasCliffCommunity basalt talus slope flora ⓘ
hasFeature rocky ledges ⓘ
scenic vistas ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ
wooded slopes ⓘ
hasHazard loose rock ⓘ
steep drop-offs ⓘ
hasHighestPointElevation approximately 720 feet ⓘ
hasNameOrigin associated with local legend of lamenting voices ⓘ
hasNameVariant Mount Lamentation ⓘ
hasVegetation chestnut oak ⓘ
dry ridge-top shrub communities ⓘ
oak forest ⓘ
pitch pine ⓘ
hasViewOf Hanging Hills ⓘ
Hartford region ⓘ
linked to: Greater Hartford

Metacomet Ridge ⓘ
knownFor raptor migration viewing ⓘ
locatedIn Connecticut ⓘ
Middlesex County, Connecticut ⓘ
New Haven County, Connecticut ⓘ
linked to: New Haven County

United States ⓘ
managedFor conservation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
nameLanguage English ⓘ
near Berlin, Connecticut ⓘ
Meriden, Connecticut ⓘ
Middlefield, Connecticut ⓘ
overlooks Mattabesett River valley ⓘ
Quinnipiac River valley ⓘ
Silver Lake ⓘ
partOf Metacomet Ridge ⓘ
popularFor birdwatching ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scenic viewing ⓘ
traversedBy Mattabesett Trail ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Metacomet Ridge → contains → Lamentation Mountain ⓘ
Traprock Ridge → contains → Lamentation Mountain ⓘ
subject linked to: traprock ridge
Lamentation Mountain → hasNameVariant → Mount Lamentation ⓘ
linked to: Lamentation Mountain