Falkner Island
Falkner Island is a 2.87-acre crescent-shaped island located in Long Island Sound 3 miles off Guilford, Connecticut, United States. The island has been visited by the Native Americans for thousands of years.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: island in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as“Falcon Island”“Falfland Island”“Falkner’s Island”“Faulcon Island”“Faulkner’s Island”“Faulner’s Island”“Fawkners Island”“Fortune Island”“Gull Island”“Manaucumock”“Valcken Eylandt”
Places of Interest
Discover Faulkner Island Lighthouse and Goose Island.
Faulkner Island Lighthouse
Falkner Island Light, also known as the Faulkner…
Goose Island
Islet
Goose Island is a small, uninhabited rocky island off…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guilford and Guilford Historic Town Center.
Guilford Historic Town Center
Guilford Historic Town Center is a large historic…
5 miles north of Falkner Island
Falkner Island
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Latitude
41.21209° or 41° 12′ 44″ north
Longitude
-72.65396° or 72° 39′ 14″ west
Open location code
87H9686W+RC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Falkner Island” goes by many names.
Falkner IslandCebuano
Falkner IslandDutch
ФолкнерRussian
Фолкнер (остров)Russian
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