Great Island Nature Area

Great Island Nature Area is a park in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Great Island Nature Area is situated near the hamlet Town Landing, as well as near Lyme Station.

Park
…lies at an elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
Description: park in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Places of Interest

Highlights include Breakwater Lighthouse and Cypress Cemetery.

Breakwater Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse is a sparkplug… Breakwater Lighthouse is situated 2 miles south of Great Island Nature Area.

Cypress Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cypress Cemetery is an historic cemetery at 100 College Street in Old Saybrook, Connecticut.

Old Lyme Congregational Church

Church

Photo: Childe Hassam, Public domain.

The Old Lyme Congregational Church is located in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Old Lyme Congregational Church is situated 1½ miles north of Great Island Nature Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Lyme Historic District and Old Lyme.

Old Lyme Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Old Lyme Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Old Lyme, Connecticut. Old Lyme Historic District is situated 1½ miles north of Great Island Nature Area.

Old Lyme

Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Lyme is a coastal town in Mystic-Eastern region of Connecticut.

Old Saybrook

Photo: Juliejules, CC BY 3.0.

Old Saybrook is a city of 10,000 people in Connecticut at the mouth of the Connecticut River.

Great Island Nature Area

Category: recreation area
Location
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Connecticut
New England
United States
North America
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Latitude

41.28843° or 41° 17′ 18″ north

Longitude

-72.33147° or 72° 19′ 53″ west

Open location code

87H97MQ9+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359279628

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4835302

Wikidata ID

Q31816351

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In Other Languages

“Great Island Nature Area” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Great Island Nature Area”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Town Landing and Lyme Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great Island and Great Island Boat Launch.

Connecticut: Highlights

Notable places include Hartford and New Haven.

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