Savin Rock
Savin Rock is a section of West Haven, Connecticut, named after the rocky outcropping at the shorefront in Bradley Point Park. It was the site of the Savin Rock Amusement Park, which began in the late 19th century as a regionally renowned seaside resort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Haven City Hall and West Haven station.
West Haven station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Haven and City Point.
West Haven
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West Haven is a city in Greater New Haven. It is not a common tourist destination and is probably best known for its proximity to New Haven and Yale University.
City Point
Hamlet
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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. City Point is situated 2 miles northeast of Savin Rock.
The Hill
Neighborhood
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The Hill is the southwesternmost neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. As early as 1800, this area was known as "Sodom Hill". Located directly south of Downtown New Haven, this neighborhood is home to residential areas, some light industry, New Haven Union Station as well as Yale-New Haven Hospital and the Yale School of Medicine. The Hill is situated 2½ miles north of Savin Rock.
Savin Rock
- Type: Village
- Description: neighborhood in West Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Town of West Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.25963° or 41° 15′ 35″ northLongitude
-72.94541° or 72° 56′ 44″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87H97353+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 158866529OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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