Sniffens Point
Sniffens Point is a cape in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. Sniffens Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Cedar Beach, as well as near the village Lordship.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duck Island and Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport.
Duck Island
Island
Duck Island is the one of two islands in the Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area at the mouth of the Housatonic River. It is approximately 100 feet from the end of Milford Point Road, near the Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point.
Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport is a public airport in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, owned by the city of Bridgeport. It is three miles southeast of downtown, in the town of Stratford.
Nells Island
Island
Nells Island is the larger of two islands in the Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area at the mouth of the Housatonic River. It is directly across the river from the American Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lordship and Stratford Center Historic District.
Lordship
Village
Photo: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lordship is a small, waterfront neighborhood situated on Connecticut's Gold Coast in Stratford, Connecticut, United States. It was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census.
Stratford Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Stratford Center Historic District is a 220-acre historic district in Stratford, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Stratford
Photo: Igor154, Public domain.
Stratford is a town in Connecticut. Stratford, Connecticut was founded in 1639. It is in New England and located on the Long Island Sound. It is east of the Housatonic River and it also part of Fairfield County.
Sniffens Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Quenby’s Neck”, “Sniffen’s Point”, and “Sniftens Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.17013° or 41° 10′ 13″ northLongitude
-73.11272° or 73° 6′ 46″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H85VCP+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 7525199664OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
4843194
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