Short Beach
Short Beach is a beach in Town of Branford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Short Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet Bradford Manor, as well as near the locality Johnson Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Farm River State Park and Tweed-New Haven Airport.
Farm River State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Farm River State Park is a privately operated, publicly owned recreation area on the western shore of the Farm River estuary in the town of East Haven, Connecticut.
Tweed-New Haven Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: TweedFacts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport is a public airport located three miles southeast of downtown New Haven, in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Tweed-New Haven Airport is situated 1½ miles northwest of Short Beach.
Beacon Hill
Peak
Beacon Hill, 130 feet above sea level, is a traprock outcrop located 1.2 miles southeast of New Haven, Connecticut overlooking the mouth of the Farm River 1.2 miles north of Long Island Sound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Short Beach and East Haven.
Short Beach
Suburb
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Short Beach is a beach neighborhood situated in Branford, Connecticut, United States. It is the westernmost of Branford's seven neighborhoods, the others being: The Hill, The Center, Pine Orchard, Stony Creek, Indian Neck, and Brushy Hill.
East Haven
Photo: Kathyradziunas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Haven is a town in Connecticut three minutes' drive from New Haven and 35 miles from Hartford. It is part of the Greater New Haven area, founded in 1683.
Branford Point Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Branford Point Historic District is a historic district in Branford, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Branford Point Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Short Beach.
Short Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Town of Branford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.2526° or 41° 15′ 9″ northLongitude
-72.85427° or 72° 51′ 15″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H9743W+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 359283085OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
4843005
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In Other Languages
“Short Beach” goes by many names.
- French: “Short Beach”
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