Groton Long Point

Groton Long Point is a cape in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Groton Long Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Noank Historic District, as well as near Midway.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morgan Point Lighthouse and North Dumpling Island.

Morgan Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Morgan Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Noank, Connecticut, United States, on the west side of the mouth of the Mystic River.

North Dumpling Island is a two-acre island in Fishers Island Sound of Long Island Sound, one mi off the coast of Connecticut, south of Groton, within the territory of the town of Southold on Long Island in New York State.

Ram Island

Islet

Ram Island is a small 20-acre island off the coast of Mystic, Connecticut. It is located in the Town of Stonington, approximately 1 mile offshore, between Mystic and Fishers Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Groton Long Point and Noank Historic District.

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.

Noank Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Noank Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic main part of the village of Noank in the town of Groton, Connecticut. The district contains a distinctive assortment of mid-to-late 19th-century residential architecture that is notable for its often picturesque woodwork.

Noank

Suburb

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Noank is a village in the town of Groton, Connecticut. This dense community of historic homes and local businesses sits on a small, steep peninsula at the mouth of the Mystic River and has a long tradition of fishing, lobstering, and boatbuilding. Noank is situated 1½ miles northeast of Groton Long Point.

Groton Long Point

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Long Point”
Category: landform
Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.30704° or 41° 18′ 25″ north

Longitude

-72.00507° or 72° 0′ 18″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

87H98X4V+RX

GeoNames ID

4835471

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