Saugatuck River
The Saugatuck River is a 23.7-mile-long river in southwestern Connecticut in the United States. It drains part of suburban and rural Fairfield County west of Bridgeport, emptying into Long Island Sound.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “East Branch Saugatuck River”, “Redding Stream”, “Sagatuck River”, “Sangatuck River”, “Soakatuck River”, “Sugar Hollow Pond Brook”, “Swagatunk River”, and “Upper Saugatuck River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Compo Beach and Westport station.
Westport station
Railway station
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Westport station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in Westport, Connecticut. It is located in the center of the Saugatuck section of town, a few miles south of downtown Westport, and is one of two stations serving Westport.
Peck Ledge Light
Lighthouse
Peck Ledge Light, also known as "Peck Ledge Lighthouse", is a sparkplug lighthouse in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States, southeast of Norwalk Harbor and northeast of Goose Island among the Norwalk Islands on Long Island Sound. Peck Ledge Light is situated 1½ miles south of Saugatuck River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Norwalk and Greens Farms.
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. East Norwalk is situated 2½ miles west of Saugatuck River.
Greens Farms
Hamlet
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Green's Farms is the oldest neighborhood in the town of Westport in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It was first listed as a census-designated place at the 2020 census. Greens Farms is situated 2½ miles northeast of Saugatuck River.
Westport
Photo: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY 4.0.
Westport is a town in the Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Located in the Gold Coast along the Long Island Sound, it is 48 miles northeast of New York City and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Saugatuck River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Saugatuck River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Saugatuck”
- Cebuano: “Saugatuck River”
- Dutch: “Saugatuck River”
- German: “Saugatuck River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Saugatuck”
- Japanese: “ソーガタック川”
- Venetian: “Saugatuck”
- Welsh: “Afon Saugatuck”
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Localities in the Area
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