Fords Beach
Fords Beach is a beach in Greenwich, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Fords Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet Dolphin Cove, as well as near the village Old Greenwich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Ford’s Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Greenwich station and Stamford Light.
Old Greenwich station
Railway station
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Old Greenwich station is a commuter rail station served by the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in the Old Greenwich neighborhood of Greenwich, Connecticut.
Stamford Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Stamford Harbor Ledge Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Connecticut, United States, on Chatham Rock off of Stamford, Connecticut. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
Stamford Station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stamford station, officially known as the Stewart B. McKinney Transportation Center or the Stamford Transportation Center, is a major railroad station in the city of Stamford, Connecticut, serving passengers traveling on Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, and Amtrak's Northeast Corridor. Stamford Station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fords Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Greenwich and South End of Stamford.
Old Greenwich
Village
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Old Greenwich is a coastal village in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 6,611. The town of Greenwich is one political and taxing body, but consists of several distinct sections or neighborhoods, such as Byram, Cos Cob, Glenville, Mianus, Old Greenwich, Riverside, and Greenwich.
South End of Stamford
Hamlet
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
The South End of Stamford, Connecticut is a neighborhood located at the southern end of the city, just south of the Downtown neighborhood. The South End is a peninsula bordered by Downtown Stamford and Interstate 95 to the north and almost totally by water on all other sides, with few streets linking it to other neighborhoods.
Riverside
Hamlet
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Riverside is a neighborhood/section in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 8,843.
Fords Beach
Latitude
41.02399° or 41° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
-73.55596° or 73° 33′ 21″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87H82CFV+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 359285899OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fords Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fords Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dolphin Cove and Shippan Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomac Cemetery and Saint Saviours Episcopal Church.
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