Norwalk Islands
The Norwalk Islands are a chain of more than 25 islands amid partly submerged boulders, reefs and mudflats along a six-mile stretch and mostly about a mile off the coast of Norwalk, Connecticut, and southwest Westport, Connecticut, in Long Island Sound.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: American island
- Also known as: “Long Neck Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manresa Island and Sheffield Island.
Manresa Island
Island
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Manresa Island is a former island located in Norwalk, Connecticut, at the mouth of Norwalk Harbor in the Long Island Sound. The earliest name for the landform was Boutons Island, which dates to 1664.
Sheffield Island Light
Lighthouse
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowayton and South Norwalk.
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.
South Norwalk
Suburb
South Norwalk is a neighborhood in Norwalk, Connecticut which corresponds to the city's Second Taxing District. Often referred to as SoNo, the neighborhood was originally settled as Old Well, then chartered as the city of South Norwalk on August 18, 1870.
East Norwalk
Village
Photo: StephenTS42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Norwalk is a neighborhood of Norwalk, Connecticut, United States. It is located mostly in Norwalk's third taxing district with segments of its northernmost area within the first and fifth taxing districts.
Norwalk Islands
- Categories: island group, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.06315° or 41° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
-73.40095° or 73° 24′ 3″ westOpen location code
87H83H7X+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 359266805OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4839831Wikidata ID
Q7060788
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Norwalk Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Norwalk Islands”
- Dutch: “Norwalk Islands”
- French: “îles Norwalk”
- French: “Îles Norwalk”
- Urdu: “جزائر نورواک”
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