Hawkins Point

Hawkins Point is a cape in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Hawkins Point is situated nearby to the city Shelton, as well as near the town Derby.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Derby–Shelton Bridge and Derby–Shelton station.

Derby–Shelton Bridge

Bridge

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The Derby–Shelton Bridge is a road crossing over the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, connecting the cities of Derby and Shelton. It connects Route 34 in downtown Derby with Route 110 in downtown Shelton.

Derby–Shelton station

Railway station

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Derby–Shelton station is a commuter rail station on the Waterbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad system. Located in Derby, Connecticut, it also serves adjacent Shelton.

Sterling Opera House

Historic building

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The Sterling Opera House is located in Derby, Connecticut, at 112 Elizabeth Street, across from the Derby Green. The building is located within the Birmingham Green Historic District which comprises a total of 10 buildings, 3 of which are churches, and 4 monuments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derby and Ansonia.

Derby

Town

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Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers.

Ansonia

Town

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Ansonia is a city in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles northwest of New Haven. Ansonia is situated 2 miles north of Hawkins Point.

White Hills

Village

White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century. White Hills is situated 3 miles west of Hawkins Point.

Hawkins Point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.31732° or 41° 19′ 2″ north

Longitude

-73.09039° or 73° 5′ 25″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

87H88W85+WR

GeoNames ID

4835914

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