Saunders Point
Saunders Point is a hamlet in East Lyme, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Saunders Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Pine Grove, as well as near Sandy Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Niantic River Bridge and McCook Park Beach.
Niantic River Bridge
Bridge
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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.
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. McCook Park Beach is situated 2 miles southwest of Saunders Point.
St. Paul’s Church
Church
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St. Paul’s Church is situated 2 miles east of Saunders Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oswegatchie Historic District and Niantic.
Oswegatchie Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Oswegatchie Historic District is a historic district in the town of Waterford, Connecticut, United States. The historic district is located on a peninsula on the east side of the tidal Niantic River, and represents a cross-section of historic coastal land uses, from farming to a small colony of summer estates to year-round living.
Niantic
Suburb
Niantic is a census-designated place and village in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut. The population was 3,114 at the 2010 census. It is located on Long Island Sound; the Millstone Nuclear Power Plant in Waterford is visible on the bay's eastern horizon, and Rocky Neck State Park is also located in the area.
Graniteville Historic District
Neighborhood
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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. Graniteville Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Saunders Point.
Saunders Point
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Great Point”
- Category: locality
- Location: East Lyme, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Mystic-Eastern, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.34093° or 41° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-72.18563° or 72° 11′ 8″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H98RR7+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 158871153OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4842609
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