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Delve into Backus Corner
Backus Corner in New London County (Connecticut) is located in United States about 317 mi (or 510 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Backus Corner is now 03:10 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Backus Corner, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Groton New London Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hartford, Johnston, Cranston, North Providence and Providence. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hyatt Place Mohegan Sun
Hampton Inn Norwich CT
Fairfield Inn & Suites Uncasville
Courtyard Norwich
The Norwich Hotel
Stage Coach Inn
Holiday Inn NORWICH
THE SPA AT NORWICH INN
Mohegan Sun
MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDH
Videos from this area
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Custom OTIS 211 Hydraulic Elevator-Mohegan Sun (Center Wing/Shops)
Finally going into more interesting content... This is one is one of two elevators in the shop area at Mohegan Sun. This particular elevator is towards the center of the complex. This elevator...
OTIS Series 1 211 Hydraulic Elevator-Mohegan Sun (Winter Entrance)
UPDATE 7/24/13: According to ih8escalators, the lanterns used to be red; pretty much like the call buttons. Well, here's the first elevator from this place. This is a very basic OTIS Series...
Custom OTIS 211 Hydraulic Elevator-Mohegan Sun (Shops, Near Casino of the Earth)
Here's another shop elevator. This time, it's near the Casino of the Earth. This elevator is essentially identical to the other one I showed, however, there are some major differences. This...
Mohegan Sun Video Poker Jackpots
6 hand pays over the course of 90 minutes. Also earned over 300 points in that time. Honestly this all started by putting $20 in a $5 slot machine... Winning $1000 on my first spin, then parlaying...
Mohegan Sun Hotel Tower Otis Traction Elevator
Despite that it is far from my favorite place to gamble, Mohegan Sun does deserve recognition for its architectural and design merits. The guest tower at Mohegan Sun features well-appointed,...
Mohegan Sun Summer Parking Garage Elevator
The Summer Garage was apparently one of the newer parking garages judging by the elevator and its fixtures. We ride on this unusually signed elevator from the level of tears to the fish level...
OTIS Escalators-Mohegan Sun (Shops Casino Of The Earth Side)
Happy Escalator Monday! Here are some unmarked OTIS escalators. These were in the shops section of the complex, near the casino of the earth. Supposedly this place was expanded upon. I'm...
Mohegan Sun Winter Parking Garage Elevator
A quick ride on the Winter Parking Garage elevator at Mohegan Sun, an Otis Elevonic hydraulic serving 5 floors. I believe this is the original (or one of the original) parking garages at Mohegan...
OTIS Escalators-Mohegan Sun (Center Court)
Happy Escalator Monday! Here, we have some more OTIS escalators. These are split up from each other, as opposed to being paired. Not too much else I can say, except that these are in the...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mohegan Sun Arena
The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features 30,000 square feet of configurable exhibition space and a 400-foot clear span. It was built by the Perini Building Company, and opened in October 2001.
Norwich Free Academy
The Norwich Free Academy (commonly called "NFA") founded in 1854 and in operation since 1856, is a high school located in the city of Norwich, Connecticut. The Academy serves as the primary high school for Norwich and the surrounding towns of Canterbury, Bozrah, Voluntown, Sprague, Lisbon, Franklin, Preston and several others. It was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2001.
Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, located in Uncasville, Connecticut, is the second largest casino in the United States with 364,000 sq ft of gaming space. It is located on 240 acres along the banks of the Thames River. It is at the heart of the scenic foothills of southeastern Connecticut, where 60 percent of the state's tourism is concentrated. It features the 12,000-seat capacity Mohegan Sun Arena, home of the Women's National Basketball Association's Connecticut Sun.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory or diocese in Connecticut and New York in the northeastern United States. It was erected on August 6, 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Its canonical territory consists of the Connecticut counties of Middlesex, New London, Windham and Tolland. It also includes Fishers Island, N.Y..
Three Rivers Community College (Connecticut)
Three Rivers Community College (or TRCC) is a community college in Norwich, Connecticut, USA, formed in 1992 by the merger of Mohegan Community College and Thames Valley Community Technical College. It is named after the three major rivers in the region: the Shetucket, the Yantic and the Thames. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Integrated Day Charter School
In 1989, the Integrated Day Program of Norwich, Connecticut was established within the existing public school system. In 1997, Joan Heffernan, June Morrone, and Joyce Werden helped to create an alternative school, as a free public school choice, for all members of the Norwich community and surrounding areas. The charter was awarded in February 1997. The school opened its doors August 1997 with 175 students and a sizable waiting list.
Backus Hospital
The William W. Backus Hospital is a 213-bed, not-for-profit, acute care community hospital in Norwich, Connecticut. The hospital was founded in 1893 by William Wolcott Backus and William Albert Slater, in response to the region's growing healthcare needs. In 2008, Backus Hospital’s Cancer Center has received the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award, placing it among an elite group of cancer centers nationwide.
John Fox Slater House
The John F. Slater House, also known as Elks Club, is a building in Norwich, Connecticut It was built in 1827 for John Fox Slater.