Quinnipiac Meadows

Quinnipiac Meadows, also known as Bishop Woods, is a neighborhood in the northeast corner of the city of New Haven, Connecticut located east of the Quinnipiac River and north of Fair Haven and Fair Haven Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Rock and Peter’s Rock.

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.

Peter’s Rock

Peak

Peter's Rock, also known as Rabbit Rock, Rabbit Hill, Indian Rock and Great Rock, with a high point of 373 feet above sea level, is a trap rock peak located 4 miles northeast of downtown New Haven, Connecticut in the town of North Haven. Peter’s Rock is situated 1½ miles northeast of Quinnipiac Meadows.

Eli Whitney Museum

Museum

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Eli Whitney Museum, in Hamden, Connecticut, is an experimental learning workshop for students, teachers, and families. The museum's main building is located on a portion of the Eli Whitney Gun Factory site, a gun factory erected by Eli Whitney in 1798. Eli Whitney Museum is situated 2 miles west of Quinnipiac Meadows.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fair Haven Heights and Fair Haven.

Fair Haven Heights

Neighborhood

Fair Haven Heights, or simply the Heights, is a residential and light industrial neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, United States, located east of the Quinnipiac River.

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.

East Rock

Suburb

Photo: EmiriF, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East Rock is a neighborhood in the city of New Haven, Connecticut, named for nearby East Rock, a prominent trap rock ridge. The area is home to a large group of Yale students, staff, and faculty, as well as many young professionals and families. East Rock is situated 2 miles west of Quinnipiac Meadows.

Quinnipiac Meadows

Type: Neighborhood
Description: human settlement in Connecticut, United States of America
Category: locality
Location: Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.32625° or 41° 19′ 35″ north

Longitude

-72.87501° or 72° 52′ 30″ west

Open location code

87H984GF+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2383763245

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

Wikidata ID

Q7272311

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Quinnipiac Meadows” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Quinnipiac Meadows”
French: “Quinnipiac Meadows”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palmieri Parcel and Smith Palmieri Park.

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