Hiding Rocks

Hiding Rocks is an island in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Hiding Rocks is situated nearby to the village Rowayton, as well as near Tokeneke.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sheffield Island Light and Sheffield Island.

Sheffield Island Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Sheffield Island Light is a historic lighthouse located at the southern end of the Norwalk Islands in Norwalk, Connecticut. It marks the west side of the mouth of the Norwalk River on northern Long Island Sound.

Sheffield Island

Islet

Photo: American, Public domain.

Sheffield Island is an islet.

Greens Ledge Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Greensledgelight, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Greens Ledge Lighthouse is a historic offshore lighthouse in the western Long Island Sound near Norwalk, Connecticut and Darien, Connecticut. It is one of 33 sparkplug lighthouses still in existence in the United States and remains an active aid to navigation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rowayton and Darien.

Rowayton

Village

Photo: Noroton, Public domain.

Rowayton is a coastal neighborhood in the city of Norwalk, Connecticut, roughly 40 miles from New York City. The community is governed by the Sixth Taxing District of Norwalk and has a number of active local associations, including the Civic Association, the Historical Society, the Rowayton Library, a Gardeners Club, and a Parents Exchange.

Darien

Photo: Noroton, Public domain.

Darien is a coastal town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is the smallest town on Connecticut's Gold Coast. Situated on the Long Island Sound between the cities of Stamford and Norwalk, Darien is a commuter town for New York City.

Boston Post Road Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Boston Post Road Historic District encompasses a cross-section of residential architectural styles representative of much of the history of Darien, Connecticut.

Hiding Rocks

Type: Island
Description: island in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.04371° or 41° 2′ 37″ north

Longitude

-73.4254° or 73° 25′ 31″ west

Open location code

87H82HVF+FR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359264272

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4836056

Wikidata ID

Q31825516

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In Other Languages

“Hiding Rocks” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hiding Rocks”

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