Whitney Peak
Whitney Peak is a peak in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Whitney Peak is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Side, as well as near the village Whitneyville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and Albertus Magnus College.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts.
Albertus Magnus College
College
Photo: Karlfonza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albertus Magnus College is a private Catholic university in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1925 by the Dominican Sisters of St.
East Rock
Peak
Photo: StAkAr Karnak, Public domain.
East Rock of south-central Connecticut, United States, with a high point of 366 feet, is a 1.4-mile long trap rock ridge located primarily in the neighborhood of East Rock on the north side of the city of New Haven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Haven and Hamden.
New Haven
Photo: versageek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Haven is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound. With a population of 134,023 at the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in Connecticut and the largest in the South Central Connecticut Planning Region, with the Greater New Haven metropolitan area having an estimated 577,000 residents.
Hamden
Photo: Streetsim, Public domain.
Hamden is a suburb of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. Quinnipiac University has a significant impact on the town. The town's nickname is "The Land of the Sleeping Giant". It had about 59,500 in 2025.
Fair Haven
Suburb
Photo: Emporostheoros, Public domain.
Fair Haven is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, between the Mill and Quinnipiac Rivers. The northeast section of the neighborhood is also known as Chatham Square.
Whitney Peak
- Type: Peak
- Category: landform
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3347° or 41° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
-72.9053° or 72° 54′ 19″ westOpen location code
87H983MV+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2300058243OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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