Niantic Bay
Niantic Bay is a bay in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Niantic Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Crescent Park, as well as near Crescent Beach.- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Black Bay”, “Nantic bay”, “Nayhantic Bay”, “Nayhantick Bay”, “Niantic Harbor”, and “Niantic River Sound”
- Address: CT
Places of Interest
Highlights include McCook Park Beach and Millstone Nuclear Power Plant.
McCook Park Beach
Beach
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McCook Point is a public park and beach located in the village of Niantic in the town of East Lyme. It adjoins the town's Hole in the Wall Beach to its east and the private Crescent Beach to its west.
Millstone Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain.
The Millstone Nuclear Power Station is the only nuclear power plant in Connecticut, United States, and the only multi-unit nuclear plant in New England.
Niantic River Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Niantic River Bridge, also known as Amtrak Bascule Bridge No. 116.74, is a railroad bridge carrying Amtrak's Northeast Corridor line across the Niantic River between East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niantic and Graniteville Historic District.
Niantic
Suburb
Niantic is a census-designated place and village in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut. The population was 3,114 people at the 2010 census. It is located on Long Island Sound.
Graniteville Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Graniteville Historic District is a mainly residential historic district in Waterford, Connecticut, United States. It is ranged along Rope Ferry Road, near granite quarries that were once a major industry in the town.
Hartford Colony
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hartford Colony is a historic district on the coast of Long Island Sound in Waterford, Connecticut, which was developed as a summer resort area for the wealthy and elite of Hartford.
Niantic Bay
Latitude
41.3101° or 41° 18′ 36″ northLongitude
-72.18869° or 72° 11′ 19″ westOpen location code
87H98R66+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 368389500OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4839523
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crescent Park and Crescent Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Threefoot Rock and Black Rock.
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