Forbes Bluff
Forbes Bluff is a cliff in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Forbes Bluff is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Shore, as well as near Morris Cove Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Forbes Hill”, “Harrison’s Rock”, and “Palisades”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Bernadette Catholic School and Fort Nathan Hale.
Saint Bernadette Catholic School
Church
Saint Bernadette School is a private, Catholic elementary school in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. It was founded in 1956 and is merged with Saint Bernadette Catholic Church.
Fort Nathan Hale
Park
Photo: 2112guy, Public domain.
Fort Nathan Hale, also known as Fort Hale Park, Black Rock, is a 20-acre city park located on the east shore of New Haven Harbor in New Haven, Connecticut.
Tweed-New Haven Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: TweedFacts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport is a public airport located three miles southeast of downtown New Haven, in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Shore and Morris Cove Historic District.
East Shore
Neighborhood
East Shore is a neighborhood in the city of New Haven, Connecticut. The East Shore contains the Morris Cove Historic District. Its name is derived from its geographic location on the east side of New Haven Harbor.
Morris Cove Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Morris Cove Historic District encompasses a former summer resort area in eastern New Haven, Connecticut. Bounded in the north by Myron Street, the south by Morris Causeway and Lighthouse Road, and on the east by the East Haven 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
Photo: Kathyradziunas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Haven is a town in Connecticut three minutes' drive from New Haven and 35 miles from Hartford. It is part of the Greater New Haven area, founded in 1683.
Forbes Bluff
- Category: landform
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.26621° or 41° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
-72.89871° or 72° 53′ 55″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87H97482+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 506829400OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Forbes Bluff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Forbes Bluff”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brightview and Raynham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nathan Hale Park and Saint Bernadette Roman Catholic Church.
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