Hookers Rock

Hookers Rock is an island in Connecticut, New England. Hookers Rock is situated near the village Indian Neck, as well as near Pine Orchard.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Outer Island and High Island.

Outer Island

Islet

Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region, CC BY 2.0.

Outer Island is a 5-acre island located in Long Island Sound. It is one of the Thimble Islands, a small archipelago just south of Stony Creek, a hamlet of Branford, Connecticut.

High Island

Islet

One of the Thimble Islands, High Island once served as a hideout for famed pirate Captain Kidd. Kidd's Harbor on the island, as well as nearby Kidd's Island, were named for him.

Rogers Island is a private island in the Thimble Islands archipelago off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut in New Haven County. Covering approximately 7.65 acres in Long Island Sound, it is one of the largest and most valuable of the Thimble Islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stony Creek and Branford Point Historic District.

Stony Creek

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Stony Creek is a coastal village located the southeastern section of Branford, Connecticut, United States, centered on a harbor on Long Island Sound. Stony Creek has the ambiance of a small seaside village which retains its roots as a summer vacation location with old Victorian hotels and a working granite quarry.

Branford Point Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Branford Point Historic District is a historic district in Branford, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Branford Center

Neighborhood

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Branford Center is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Branford, Connecticut, United States. The CDP encompasses the traditional town center area and the area known as Branford Point.

Hookers Rock

Type: Island
Description: island in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.24426° or 41° 14′ 39″ north

Longitude

-72.78371° or 72° 47′ 1″ west

Open location code

87H966V8+PG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359264500

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4836294

Wikidata ID

Q31825561

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In Other Languages

“Hookers Rock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hookers Rock”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Indian Neck and Pine Orchard.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Middle Rock and Pork Rocks.

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Worth a closer look: Hartford and New Haven.

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