Oyster River
The Oyster River is a 4.1-mile-long stream located in the state of Connecticut in New Haven County. It flows south through Orange and forms the boundary of West Haven and Orange and flows through Yale University's West Campus.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sea Bluff Beach and West Haven High School.
West Haven High School
School
West Haven High School is a secondary school located in West Haven, Connecticut, which educates students in grades 9–12. The mascot of West Haven is the Blue Devil. West Haven High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Oyster River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Haven and Orange Center Historic District.
West Haven
Orange Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Orange Center Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Orange, Connecticut. Centered on the town green at the Junction of Meetinghouse Lane and Orange Center Road CT 152, it has retained its character as a 19th-century agrarian town center despite significant 20th-century suburbanization around it. Orange Center Historic District is situated 3½ miles northwest of Oyster River.
Orange
Orange is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 14,280 at the 2020 census. The town is governed by a Board of Selectmen.
Oyster River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.23565° or 41° 14′ 8″ north
Longitude
-72.98677° or 72° 59′ 12″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87H962P7+77
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Oyster River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Oyster”
- Cebuano: “Oyster River”
- Dutch: “Oyster River”
- Esperanto: “Ostrorivero”
- Irish: “Abhainn Oyster”
- Venetian: “Oyster”
- Welsh: “Afon Oyster”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bayshore Shopping Center and Oyster River Beach.
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