Pine Island
Pine Island is an islet in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Pine Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Osprey Beach, as well as near Trails Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mutton Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avery Point Light and Branford House.
Avery Point Light
Lighthouse
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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.
Branford House
University building
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The Branford House is located in Groton, Connecticut, on the campus of UConn Avery Point, which rents it out for events. Branford House was built in 1902 for Morton Freeman Plant, a local financier and philanthropist, as his summer home; he named it after his hometown of Branford, Connecticut.
New London Ledge Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Moondancedryad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New London Ledge Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Thames River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, at the mouth of New London Harbor. It was built in 1909 in the Second Empire style and was automated in 1987.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groton and Groton Long Point.
Groton
Photo: Victor-ny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groton is a town in New London County, Connecticut, located on the Thames River. It is the home of General Dynamics Electric Boat, which is the major contractor for submarine work for the United States Navy.
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. Groton Long Point is situated 2½ miles east of Pine Island.
Poquonock Bridge
Village
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Poquonock Bridge is a census-designated place and village in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,686 at the 2020 census. Poquonock Bridge is situated 3 miles northeast of Pine Island.
Pine Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.31343° or 41° 18′ 48″ northLongitude
-72.05792° or 72° 3′ 29″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87H98W7R+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 219822922OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4840672Wikidata ID
Q31828806
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In Other Languages
“Pine Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pine Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bushy Point and University of Connecticut at Avery Point Library.
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