South West Ledge
South West Ledge is a bar in Connecticut, New England. South West Ledge is situated nearby to the hamlet South End, as well as near the village Morris Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Southwest Ledge Lighthouse and Five Mile Point Light.
Southwest Ledge Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Southwest Ledge Light is an active lighthouse marking the main entrance channel to the harbor of New Haven, Connecticut. Completed in 1877, it was one of the first to be built on a cylindrical iron foundation, an innovation by Maj.
Five Mile Point Light
Lighthouse
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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.
Lighthouse Point Carousel
Building
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The Lighthouse Point Carousel is located in the East Shore section of New Haven, Connecticut in Lighthouse Point Park. The carousel was built about 1905, and is one of a shrinking number of early 20th-century carousels left in the state, featuring the carvings of Charles Looff and Charles Carmel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morris Cove Historic District and East Shore.
Morris Cove Historic District
Neighborhood
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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. Morris Cove Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of South West Ledge.
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. East Shore is situated 2½ miles north of South West Ledge.
West Haven
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
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.
South West Ledge
- Type: Bar
- Category: landform
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.23454° or 41° 14′ 4″ northLongitude
-72.91205° or 72° 54′ 43″ westOpen location code
87H963MQ+R5GeoNames ID
4843343
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