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Welcome to Oronoque Hills South ...

Oronoque Hills South is located in Fairfield County<1>.

Oronoque Hills South is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Oronoque Hills South lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Oronoque Hills South: 203 & 475<3>

Websites for Oronoque Hills South ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.businessfairfield.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Oronoque Hills South, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Oronoque Hills South ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oronoque Hills South.

  • Bridgeport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Bridgeport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 143,525 people
  • New Haven
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • New Haven
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
    • New Haven is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 130,801 people
  • Norwalk
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Norwalk
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwalk have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
    • Norwalk is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,655 people
  • Fairfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,215 people
  • Hamden
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamden have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamden
    • Hamden is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,294 people
  • Milford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
    • Milford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,781 people
  • West Haven
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oronoque Hills South. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oronoque Hills South.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oronoque Hills South. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oronoque Hills South.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oronoque Hills South. See our Newspapers Page for Oronoque Hills South.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oronoque Hills South ...

Looking for more information about Oronoque Hills South? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Oronoque Hills South, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oronoque Hills South.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oronoque Hills South. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Fairfield, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oronoque Hills South - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 203 code has been Overlayed with the 475 area code. New phone numbers in the Oronoque Hills South area will be assigned with one of these codes: 203 or 475. As a result, placing a call in the Oronoque Hills South area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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