Rivercliff

Rivercliff is a hamlet in Milford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Rivercliff is situated nearby to the village Devon, as well as near the hamlet Naugatuck Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Washington Bridge and Goose Island.

Washington Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Sgt. R.K. Blue, CC BY 3.0.

The Washington Bridge, also known as the Devon Bridge, carries Route 1 over the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, connecting the city of Milford to the town of Stratford.

Goose Island is an island owned by Stratford, Connecticut below I-95 in the Housatonic River. The island is currently a set of three islets due to erosion running north–south near the Stratford bank of the river.

Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area

Nature reserve

Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area is a 750-acre brackish tidal marsh, nature preserve and hunting area owned by the state of Connecticut located in Devon, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devon and Stratford.

Devon

Village

The village of Devon is a neighborhood of the city of Milford, Connecticut, United States. It lies on the southwest corner of the city bordering Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Housatonic River.

Stratford

Photo: Igor154, Public domain.

Stratford is a town in Connecticut. Stratford, Connecticut was founded in 1639. It is in New England and located on the Long Island Sound. It is east of the Housatonic River and it also part of Fairfield County.

Stratford Center Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Stratford Center Historic District is a 220-acre historic district in Stratford, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Rivercliff

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Ferry Neck”
Category: locality
Location: Milford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Greater New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.19482° or 41° 11′ 41″ north

Longitude

-73.10428° or 73° 6′ 15″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

87H85VVW+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158861714

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4841523

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