Groton Beach
Groton Beach is a beach in Groton, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Groton Beach is situated nearby to the neighborhood Midway, as well as near the village Poquonock Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avery Point Light and Fitch Senior High School.
Avery Point Light
Lighthouse
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Avery Point Light or Avery Point Lighthouse is located in Groton, Connecticut, on the Avery Point Campus of the University of Connecticut. The lighthouse was built in March 1943, but it was not illuminated until May 1944 due to concerns of possible enemy invasion during World War 2. Avery Point Light is situated 2 miles southwest of Groton Beach.
Fitch Senior High School
School
Robert E. Fitch High School is a public high school located in Groton, Connecticut.
Shennecossett Golf Course
Golf course
Shennecossett Golf Course is a municipal golf course located in Groton, Connecticut. The origins of the course go back to 1898 when Thomas Avery, a local resident, established a four-hole course on his farm. Shennecossett Golf Course is situated 2 miles west of Groton Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poquonock Bridge and Long Hill.
Poquonock Bridge
Village
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Poquonock Bridge is a census-designated place and village in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,686 at the 2020 census.
Long Hill
Village
Long Hill is a census-designated place in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 4,205 at the 2010 census. Long Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Groton Beach.
Groton Long Point
Suburb
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Groton Long Point is located within the town of Groton, on Fishers Island Sound, in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The year-round population was 518 at the 2010 census. Groton Long Point is situated 2 miles southeast of Groton Beach.
Groton Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in New London County, Connecticut, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Groton, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Mystic-Eastern, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.33504° or 41° 20′ 6″ northLongitude
-72.03336° or 72° 2′ 0″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87H98XP8+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 359263914OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Groton Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Groton Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Midway and Trails Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burrows Field and Modern Aviation Groton.
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