Penfield Reef
Penfield Reef is a partially submerged reef that extends a mile into Long Island Sound from the coast of Fairfield, Connecticut. The reef is one of the most dangerous areas of Long Island Sound and continues to menace boaters despite the presence of the Penfield Reef Lighthouse.- Shoal
- Description: reef in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as“Fairfield Bar”“Fairfield Reef”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penfield Reef Light and Fairfield Museum and History Center.
Fairfield Museum and History Center
The Fairfield Museum and History Center is a museum…
Fairfield Beach
Fairfield Beach is a neighborhood of Fairfield, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Danbury and Fairfield.
Little Danbury
Hamlet
Little Danbury was a beachfront settlement…
Black Rock Historic District
The Black Rock Historic District is a predominantly… Black Rock Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Penfield Reef.
Penfield Reef
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Latitude
41.1246° or 41° 7′ 29″ north
Longitude
-73.23377° or 73° 14′ 2″ west
Open location code
87H84QF8+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=shoal
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In Other Languages
“Penfield Reef” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penfield Reef”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Schoonhoven Park and Grover Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fairfield Beach and Penfield Pavilion.
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