Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2
Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2 is a dam in Town of West Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2 is situated nearby to the railway station West Haven station, as well as near the hamlet City Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Lake Phipps Dam #3”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Haven station and West Haven City Hall.
West Haven station
Railway station
West Haven station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in West Haven, Connecticut. The station was built on Sawmill Road between Hood Terrace and Railroad Avenue, in the Elm Street-Wagner Place neighborhood. West Haven station is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2.
West Haven City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
West Haven City Hall is a town hall, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2.
West Haven High School
School
West Haven High School is a secondary school located in West Haven, Connecticut, which educates students in grades 9–12. The mascot of West Haven is the Blue Devil. West Haven High School is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Haven and City Point.
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.
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. City Point is situated 2½ miles northeast of Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2.
The Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: YNHHEditor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 northeast of Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2.
Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2
Latitude
41.26494° or 41° 15′ 54″ northLongitude
-72.96924° or 72° 58′ 9″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
87H9727J+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 168585519OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
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- Cebuano: “Upper Lake Phipps Dam Number 2”
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