Inner Reef

Inner Reef is a bar in Connecticut, New England. Inner Reef is situated nearby to the suburb Stony Creek, as well as near the village Pine Orchard.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Outer Island and Horse Island.

Outer Island

Islet

Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region, CC BY 2.0.

Outer Island is a 5-acre island located in Long Island Sound. It is one of the Thimble Islands, a small archipelago just south of Stony Creek, a hamlet of Branford, Connecticut.

Horse Island, at 17 acres, is the largest of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut. It is owned by Yale University and is maintained as an ecological laboratory by Yale's Peabody Museum of Natural History.

High Island

Islet

One of the Thimble Islands, High Island once served as a hideout for famed pirate Captain Kidd. Kidd's Harbor on the island, as well as nearby Kidd's Island, were named for him.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stony Creek and Branford Point Historic District.

Stony Creek

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Stony Creek is a coastal village located the southeastern section of Branford, Connecticut, United States, centered on a harbor on Long Island Sound. Stony Creek has the ambiance of a small seaside village which retains its roots as a summer vacation location with old Victorian hotels and a working granite quarry. Stony Creek is situated 2 miles northeast of Inner Reef.

Branford Point Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Branford Point Historic District is a historic district in Branford, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Branford Point Historic District is situated 3 miles northwest of Inner Reef.

Branford

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Branford is a city of 28,000 people in the Greater New Haven region of Connecticut. Branford has six historic districts that are listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.

Inner Reef

Type: Bar
Categories: char and landform
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.24176° or 41° 14′ 30″ north

Longitude

-72.76843° or 72° 46′ 6″ west

Open location code

87H966RJ+PJ

GeoNames ID

4836616

Wikidata ID

Q31824939

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In Other Languages

“Inner Reef” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Inner Reef”

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