Groton Long Point Main Beach

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morgan Point Lighthouse and Haley Farm State Park.

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.

Haley Farm State Park

Nature reserve

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Haley Farm State Park is a public recreation area that preserves Colonial-era farmland as open space in the town of Groton, Connecticut. The site of the state park once formed part of the lands granted to Governor John Winthrop and later became a dairy farm.

North Dumpling Island

Islet

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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. North Dumpling Island is situated 1½ miles south of Groton Long Point Main Beach.

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 Main Beach.

Groton Long Point Main 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

41.31232° or 41° 18′ 44″ north

Longitude

-72.01285° or 72° 0′ 46″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87H98X6P+WV

GeoNames ID

4835473

Wikidata ID

Q31810934

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In Other Languages

“Groton Long Point Main Beach” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Groton Long Point Main Beach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Midway and Poquonock Bridge.

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