Rooster River

Rooster River is a river in , that lies on and serves as the border between and . It has flooded on numerous occasions and so has its own flood control project.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Rock Harbor Light and Fayerweather Island.

Lighthouse
Photo: Jmob, CC BY 2.5.
, also known as Fayerweather Island Light, is a lighthouse in , United States which stands on the south end of and marks the entrance to .

Islet
Photo: LEONARDO DASILVA, CC BY 3.0.
is a 7+1⁄2-acre land mass in . Part of the city of , it is located south of the city's .

Museum
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The is a museum and research library located at 370 Beach Road in . Established in 2007 by the 103 year old Fairfield Historical Society, the Fairfield Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Black Rock Historic District and Black Rock Gardens Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The is a predominantly residential historic district in the Black Rock section of . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in the Black Rock neighborhood of . It encompasses a small residential development built between 1916 and 1920 to provide housing for workers in war-related industries in the city.

Hamlet
was a beachfront settlement on in what is today southeast .

Rooster River

Latitude
41.14232° or 41° 8′ 32″ north
Longitude
-73.23039° or 73° 13′ 49″ west
Open location code
87H84QR9+WR
Geo­Names ID
4841703
Wiki­data ID
Q7366530
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Satellite Map

Discover Rooster River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Rooster River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Rooster”
  • Cebuano: “Rooster River”
  • Dutch: “Rooster River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Rooster”
  • Japanese: “ロースター川”
  • Venetian: “Rooster”
  • Welsh: “Afon Rooster”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Schoonhoven Park and Grover Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ash Creek and Battery Point.

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