Fetske Seaplane Base

Fetske Seaplane Base is an aerodrome in , , which is located on River Road. Fetske Seaplane Base is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
  • Also known as: CT16” and “Fetske Water Aerodrome
  • Address: 143 River Road, Essex, CT 06426-1307

Places of Interest

Highlights include Connecticut River Museum and Selden Neck State Park.

Museum
The is a U.S. educational and cultural institution based at Steamboat Dock in that focuses on the marine environment and maritime heritage of the Connecticut River Valley.

Nature reserve
is a 607-acre island and public recreation area on the in the town of , . Accessible only by boat, the state park has four areas for primitive, riverside camping.

Hotel
is located in and is one of the oldest continuously run inns in the United States. It was founded by three brothers in the late 18th century and named after the Griswold Family of the area, and it has been under the stewardship of only six families.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Essex Village and Lyme.

Locality
is a village and census-designated place in the town of , , United States. The population was 2,583 at the 2020 census, out of 6,733 in the entire town of Essex. The government offices of the town are located within the village.

Village
is a town in New London County, , United States, situated on the eastern side of the . The town is part of the .

Neighborhood
The is located in , . It encompasses a small village which was of economic importance until about 1824, as the site of a bridge across the Eight Mile River since 1759, and as the head of navigation of the river, which feeds the at Hamburg Cove.

Fetske Seaplane Base

Latitude
41.37361° or 41° 22′ 25″ north
Longitude
-72.37595° or 72° 22′ 33″ west
Inception
April 1974
Open location code
87H99JFF+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368389678
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
4834333
Wiki­data ID
Q34965103
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