West Rock Ridge
West Rock Ridge or West Rock of south-central Connecticut, is a 7-mile long trap rock mountain ridge located on the west side of New Haven with a high point of 700 feet at High Rock, also known as York Mountain.
Frederic Edwin Church, Public domain.- Ridge rising to 551 feet (168 metres)
- …is also known as “Mauntunsq”
- Description: mountain in United States of America
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sacred Heart Academy and Darling House Museum.
Sacred Heart Academy
School
Sacred Heart Academy is a young women's college…
Darling House Museum
Building
The Darling House Museum is a historic house museum… Darling House Museum is situated 1½ miles southwest of West Rock Ridge.
Hamden High School
School
Streetsim, Public domain.
Hamden High School is a four-year high school for grades 9 through 12. Hamden High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of West Rock Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Rock and Woodbridge.
West Rock
Hamlet
West Rock is a neighborhood of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. West Rock is situated 2½ miles south of West Rock Ridge.
Woodbridge
Town
Woodbridge is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Woodbridge is situated 3 miles southwest of West Rock Ridge.
Highwood
Neighborhood
Highwood is a neighborhood in the south-central portion of the town of Hamden, Connecticut. Highwood is situated 3 miles southeast of West Rock Ridge.
West Rock Ridge
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Latitude
41.38093° or 41° 22′ 51″ north
Longitude
-72.9651° or 72° 57′ 54″ west
Open location code
87H992JM+9X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“West Rock Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Rock Ridge”
- Dutch: “West Rock Ridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ويسانت روك ريدج”
- French: “West Rock Ridge”
- German: “West Rock Ridge”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ロック・リッジ”
- Japanese: “ウエスト・ロック・リッジ”
- Ladin: “West Rock Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Paynes Corners and Augerville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Watrous and Lake Watrous Dam.
Connecticut: Highlights
Learn more about Hartford and New Haven.
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