Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge
Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on State Street. Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Side, as well as near the village Whitneyville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eli Whitney Museum and East Rock.
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamden and New Haven.
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.
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.
North Haven
North Haven is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States on the outskirts of New Haven. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region.Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: State Street, Hamden, CT 06517
- Category: recreation area
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.3475° or 41° 20′ 51″ northLongitude
-72.8908° or 72° 53′ 27″ westOperator
Hamden Land Conservation TrustOpen location code
87H984X5+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1330517837OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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