Mumford Cove
Mumford Cove is a private association in Southeastern Connecticut located adjacent to Groton Long Point, bordered by Noank Connecticut Haley's Farm nature preserve, Palmer's Cove, and Fisher's Island Sound.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: human settlement in Groton, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “East Cove” and “Straight Cove”
- Address: CT
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haley Farm State Park and Morgan Point Lighthouse.
Haley Farm State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Morgan Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Rhvanwinkle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morgan Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Noank, Connecticut, United States, on the west side of the mouth of the Mystic River.
Avery Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groton Long Point and Noank Historic District.
Groton Long Point
Suburb
Photo: Philcomanforterie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
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
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 boat-building.
Mumford Cove
Latitude
41.31954° or 41° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
-72.01896° or 72° 1′ 8″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H98X9J+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 368389521OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Irish—“Mumford Cove” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mumford Cove”
- Dutch: “Mumford Cove”
- German: “Mumford Cove”
- Irish: “Mumford Cove”
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