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Cathole Mountain

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crosses Cathole Mountain and offers views of Cathole Pass. The cliffs continue south with views over Meriden, but there is no official trail that runs the length of them. Activities enjoyed on the peak include
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The mountain consists of two prominences, the southern ledges 341 feet (104 m) and the main peak one mile to the north. The 51 mile
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Much of the northern half of the mountain is privately owned.
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Tourist attractions in New Haven County, Connecticut
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Elevation
Parent peak
Coordinates
41°34′33″N 72°48′02″W / 41.57583°N 72.80056°W / 41.57583; -72.80056
41°33′35″N 72°48′38″W / 41.55972°N 72.81056°W / 41.55972; -72.81056
Cathole Mountain is located in Connecticut
Meriden, Connecticut
Parent range
Hanging Hills
Metacomet Ridge
Age of rock
Mountain type
fault-block
igneous
Easiest route
trap rock
Hanging Hills
Meriden, Connecticut
South Mountain
Connecticut Route 71
Metacomet Trail
hiking
rock climbing
snowshoeing

Lamentation Mountain

South Mountain
Metacomet Ridge

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