Governor Island
Governor Island is one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut. It has 14 residences, although none are inhabited year-round.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: island in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover The Thimbles and Rogers Island.
The Thimbles
The Thimble Islands is an archipelago consisting…
Rogers Island
Islet
Rogers Island is a private island in the…
High Island
Islet
One of the Thimble Islands, High Island once served as a hideout for famed pirate Captain Kidd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stony Creek and Branford Point Historic District.
Branford Point Historic District
The Branford Point Historic District is a historic district in Branford, Connecticut.
Branford
Branford is a city of 28,000 people in the Greater New Haven region of Connecticut.
Governor Island
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Latitude
41.25486° or 41° 15′ 18″ north
Longitude
-72.75644° or 72° 45′ 23″ west
Open location code
87H9763V+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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“Governor Island” goes by many names.
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