East Haven Marsh Wildlife Area

East Haven Marsh Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in , . East Haven Marsh Wildlife Area is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Beacon Hill and Shore Line Trolley Museum.

Peak
, 130 feet above sea level, is a traprock outcrop located 1.2 miles southeast of overlooking the mouth of the Farm River 1.2 miles north of .

Museum
The is a trolley museum located in . Incorporated in 1945, it is the oldest continuously operating trolley museum in the United States.

Park
The East Haven Green is the town green of the New England town of . It is bounded by River Street, Hemingway Avenue, Main Street, and Park Place and is the focal point of the , listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Haven and Short Beach.

is a town in three minutes' drive from and 35 miles from . It is part of the area, founded in 1683.

Suburb
is a beach neighborhood situated in , United States. It is the westernmost of Branford's seven neighborhoods, the others being: The Hill, , Pine Orchard, , , and Brushy Hill.

Neighborhood
The encompasses a former summer resort area in eastern . Bounded in the north by Myron Street, the south by Morris Causeway and Lighthouse Road, and on the east by the town line, the area was developed as a coastal summer community before being transformed into a streetcar suburb in the second quarter of the 20th century.

East Haven Marsh Wildlife Area

Latitude
41.26844° or 41° 16′ 6″ north
Longitude
-72.86249° or 72° 51′ 45″ west
Elevation
-7 feet (-2 metres)
Open location code
87H9749Q+92
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“East Haven Marsh Wildlife Area” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “East Haven Marsh Wildlife Area”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Branford Hills and Short Beach Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Farm River and Gillis Field.

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