Sandy Point Dike
Sandy Point Dike is a breakwater in Connecticut, New England. Sandy Point Dike is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Shore, as well as near the hamlet City Point.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Nathan Hale and Tweed-New Haven Airport.
Fort Nathan Hale
Park
Photo: 2112guy, Public domain.
Fort Nathan Hale, also known as Fort Hale Park, Black Rock, is a 20-acre city park located on the east shore of New Haven Harbor in New Haven, Connecticut. Fort Nathan Hale is situated 1 mile northeast of Sandy Point Dike.
Tweed-New Haven Airport
Aerodrome
Five Mile Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Five Mile Point Light, also known as Five Mile Point Lighthouse or Old New Haven Harbor Lighthouse, is a U.S. lighthouse in Long Island Sound on the coast of New Haven, Connecticut. Five Mile Point Light is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sandy Point Dike.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Shore and City Point.
East Shore
Neighborhood
East Shore is a neighborhood in the city of New Haven, Connecticut. The East Shore contains the Morris Cove Historic District. Its name is derived from its geographic location on the east side of New Haven Harbor.
City Point
Hamlet
Photo: Emporostheoros, Public domain.
City Point is an area in what is now The Hill Neighborhood of the City of New Haven, Connecticut, located in the Southwestern portion of the City. The City Point area was, when settled and through the 18th century, a relatively narrow peninsula extending south into New Haven Harbor, located where the West River empties into the harbor.
Morris Cove Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Morris Cove Historic District encompasses a former summer resort area in eastern New Haven, Connecticut. Bounded in the north by Myron Street, the south by Morris Causeway and Lighthouse Road, and on the east by the East Haven town line, the area was developed as a coastal summer community before being transformed into a streetcar suburb in the second quarter of the 20th century.
Sandy Point Dike
- Type: Breakwater
- Description: dam in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Category: dam
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.26518° or 41° 15′ 55″ northLongitude
-72.92026° or 72° 55′ 13″ westOpen location code
87H9738H+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1095573986OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwaterGeoNames ID
4842576Wikidata ID
Q31807251
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In Other Languages
“Sandy Point Dike” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sandy Point Dike”
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