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Quinebaug Highlands
The Quinebaug Highlands are a 172,000 acre region〔http://articles.courant.com/2002-01-08/news/0201081456_1_nature-conservancy-preserve-forest-land〕 of mountains surrounding the Connecticut/Massachusetts border near Ashford, Eastford, Union and Woodstock in Connecticut and Southbridge and Sturbridge in Massachusetts.〔http://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/connecticut/placesweprotect/quinebaug-highlands.xml〕 It includes over acres of protected forest.〔Total of all forest and reserved land in the area〕 The highlands are the source for several rivers, including the Quinebaug River〔http://www.dickwhitney.net/WatershedOfQuinebaugRiverArticle.pdf〕〔http://www.ctconservation.org/mounthoperiverquinebaughighlandsaldenwarner〕 and is part of the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor.〔http://stage.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/connecticut/placesweprotect/quinebaug-highlands.xml〕
The highest elevation is Burley Hill in Union, CT.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Wales Quadrangle )〕
==Recreational Opportunities==
The highlands many protected area offer opportunities for hiking, canoeing, kayaking, hunting and fishing.〔http://www.amcworcester.org/resources.html〕 It is one of the few areas in Connecticut that offers back country camping.〔http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?A=2716&Q=325032〕
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