Leesville, Connecticut | |
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Coordinates: 41°30′42″N72°28′52″W / 41.51167°N 72.48111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Connecticut |
County | Middlesex |
Town | East Haddam |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 860 |
GNIS feature ID | 212495 [1] |
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