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Welcome to Rock Landing ...

Rock Landing is located in Middlesex County<1>.


The location of Rock Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Rock Landing: Rock Lndg. (or less commonly used: Rock Lndng.)

Rock Landing is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Rock Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Rock Landing: (860)

Websites for Rock Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.middlesexchamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Rock Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Rock Landing - they are located in Massachusetts and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rock Landing.

Communities near Rock Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rock Landing.

  • New Britain
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Britain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Britain
    • New Britain is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Britain <4>
  • New Britain
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Britain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Britain
    • New Britain is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,198 people
  • Meriden
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Meriden
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meriden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meriden
    • Meriden is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,981 people
  • Manchester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
    • Manchester is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,362 people
  • East Hartford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hartford
    • East Hartford is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,630 people
  • Middletown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Middletown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,013 people
  • Wallingford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wallingford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallingford
    • Wallingford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,076 people
  • Southington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southington
    • Southington is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,829 people

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 Rock Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rock Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rock Landing. 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 Rock Landing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock Landing ...

Looking for more information about Rock Landing? 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 Rock Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rock Landing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rock Landing. 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 Middlesex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rock Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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