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″ northLongitude
-72.87501° or 72° 52′ 30″ westOpen location code
87H984GF+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2383763245OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata 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”
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