Brighton
Brighton is a town and census-designated place in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 37,137 at the 2020 census.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brighton High School and Cobbs Hill Reservoir.
Brighton High School
School building
Brighton High School, commonly abbreviated BHS, is a public high school located in Brighton, an incorporated town adjacent to the southeast border of Rochester, New York, United States.
Cobbs Hill Reservoir
Reservoir
Cobbs Hill Reservoir is a reservoir located in Cobbs Hill Park in Rochester, New York, United States. Completed in 1908, the reservoir has a capacity of 144,000,000 US gallons and supplies drinking water to the city of Rochester.
First Unitarian Church of Rochester
Place of worship
The First Unitarian Church of Rochester is a congregation located at 220 Winton Road South in Rochester, New York, U.S. The congregation is one of the largest in its denomination, the Unitarian Universalist Association.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Can of Worms and East Avenue Historic District.
Can of Worms
Locality
The Can of Worms is the local name for the intersection of Interstate 490, I-590, New York State Route 590, NY 96, and University Avenue on the east side of Rochester, New York, in the United States. Can of Worms is situated 1½ miles northeast of Brighton.
East Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
East Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. The district consists of a series of large 19th and early 20th century homes, houses of worship, meeting houses, and museums. East Avenue Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Brighton.
South Wedge Historic District
Neighborhood
South Wedge is a historic district and neighborhood in southeast Rochester, New York, in a predominantly residential section of the city. The district includes a variety of buildings constructed between the 1840s and 1920s, mainly two-story detached family residences. South Wedge Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Brighton.
Brighton
- Categories: town of New York and locality
- Location: Rochester, Rochester and Suburbs, Finger Lakes, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.1258° or 43° 7′ 33″ north
Longitude
-77.56873° or 77° 34′ 7″ west
Population
34,500
Elevation
446 feet (136 metres)
Open location code
87M44CGJ+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Brighton” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Brighton”
- Catalan: “Brighton”
- Cebuano: “Brighton”
- Chechen: “Брайтон (Монро, Нью-Йорк)”
- Chechen: “Брайтон”
- Chinese: “布莱顿”
- Chinese: “布萊頓”
- Chinese: “布賴頓”
- Chinese: “紐約州布萊頓”
- Dutch: “Brighton”
- French: “Brighton”
- German: “Brighton”
- Hungarian: “Brighton”
- Irish: “Brighton”
- Italian: “Brighton”
- Japanese: “ブライトン”
- Korean: “브라이턴”
- Mazanderani: “برایتون، مونرو کانتی (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “برایتون، مونرو کانتی”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brighton”
- Norwegian: “Brighton, Monroe County”
- Polish: “Brighton”
- Russian: “Брайтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brighton, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brighton”
- Spanish: “Brighton (condado de Monroe, Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Brighton (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Brighton”
- Swedish: “Brighton”
- Tatar: “Брайтон (Монро, Нью-Йорк)”
- Tatar: “Брайтон”
- Turkish: “Brighton, Monroe County, New York”
- Ukrainian: “Брайтон”
- Urdu: “برائٹن، مونرو کاؤنٹی، نیو یارک”
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Notable Places Nearby
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