Goose Island
Goose Island is an islet in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Goose Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Otter Cove Estates, as well as near Floral Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Florence Griswold Museum and Raymond E Baldwin Bridge.
Florence Griswold Museum
Museum
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The Florence Griswold Museum is an art museum at 96 Lyme Street in Old Lyme, Connecticut whose centerpiece is the former home of Florence Griswold. The house was once the epicenter of the Old Lyme Art Colony whose members played an important role in the development of American Impressionism.
Raymond E Baldwin Bridge
Bridge
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The Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge is a concrete segmental bridge composed of eleven spans crossing the Connecticut River between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Old Lyme, Connecticut.
Connecticut River Museum
Museum
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The Connecticut River Museum is a U.S. educational and cultural institution based at Steamboat Dock in Essex, Connecticut that focuses on the marine environment and maritime heritage of the Connecticut River Valley. Connecticut River Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Goose Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Lyme and Old Lyme Historic District.
Old Lyme
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Old Lyme is a coastal town in Mystic-Eastern region of Connecticut. Old Lyme is a quaint little town at the bottom of the Connecticut River on the East banks. It is generally regarded as a summering destination as it has many gorgeous beaches.
Old Lyme Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Old Lyme Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Old Lyme, Connecticut. Located mainly on Lyme Street south of Interstate 95, the village, settled in the mid-17th century, has an architectural history dating to the early 18th century, flourishing as a shipbuilding center and home to many ship captains. Old Lyme Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of Goose Island.
Essex Village
Locality
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Essex Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Essex, Connecticut, 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. Essex Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Goose Island.
Goose Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in New London County, Connecticut, United States
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.33632° or 41° 20′ 11″ northLongitude
-72.35045° or 72° 21′ 2″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H98JPX+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 22691612OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Goose Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Goose Island”
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