Bogus Hill, Connecticut

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Bogus Hill, Connecticut
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Location within the Western Connecticut Planning Region and the state of Connecticut
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Bogus
Hill
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Bogus
Hill
Coordinates: 41°30′26″N73°27′44″W / 41.50722°N 73.46222°W / 41.50722; -73.46222
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Connecticut
County Fairfield
Town New Fairfield
Area
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  Total0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
  Land0.26 km2 (0.10 sq mi)
  Water0.19 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Elevation
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160 m (530 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
Area codes 203/475
FIPS code 09-06155
GNIS feature ID2805930 [2]

Bogus Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the northeast part of the town, on a hill of the same name occupying a peninsula in Candlewood Lake. It is bordered to the southwest, across Squantz Cove, by Knollcrest.

Bogus Hill was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Bogus Hill Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.