Grassy Rock
Grassy Rock is an islet in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Grassy Rock is situated nearby to the suburb Byram, as well as near the hamlet Purdys Grove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Calf Islands and Port Chester station.
Calf Islands
Islet
Calf Island, between 27.5-acre The island is open for visitors; although, as of the summer of 2006, it was getting relatively few of them. The island is the largest one in Greenwich waters.
Port Chester station
Railway station
Photo: Lee Cannon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Chester station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in Port Chester, New York. The station is the northernmost station on the line in New York before crossing into Connecticut.
Great Captain Island
Islet
Great Captain Island, also known more familiarly as "Great Captain's Island," is an island off the coast of Greenwich, Connecticut. The 17.2-acre island is the largest of a three-island group that also includes Little Captain and Wee Captain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byram and Port Chester.
Byram
Suburb
Byram is a neighborhood/section and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Byram had a population of 4,493.
Port Chester
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Chester is a village in the U.S. state of New York and the largest part of the town of Rye in Westchester County by population. As of the 2020 census, Port Chester had a population of 31,693.
Rye
Photo: Minard38, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rye is a coastal city in Westchester County of New York. Best known for being home to Rye Playland which was built in 1928, the only publicly-owned amusement park in the U.S.A, it has the feel of a charming, wealthy small town along the Long Island Sound.
Grassy Rock
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.99073° or 40° 59′ 27″ northLongitude
-73.64742° or 73° 38′ 51″ westOpen location code
87G8X9R3+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 1022435383OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4835246Wikidata ID
Q31825416
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In Other Languages
“Grassy Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grassy Rock”
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