Twomile Island
Twomile Island is an island in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Twomile Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Sunnyside, as well as near the village East Derby.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Two Mile Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wooster Island and Derby–Shelton station.
Wooster Island
Islet
Wooster Island is an island in the Housatonic River in Orange, Connecticut. The island is uninhabited, but is used for duck hunting. Fishing is legal and considered safe, though shellfishing is not allowed or recommended due to contamination and oxygen depletion.
Derby–Shelton station
Railway station
Derby–Shelton station is a commuter rail station on the Waterbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad system. Located in Derby, Connecticut, it also serves adjacent Shelton.
Commodore Isaac Hull Memorial Bridge
Bridge
The Commodore Isaac Hull Bridge carries Connecticut Route 8 over the Housatonic River, between Shelton and Derby, in Connecticut. The bridge was constructed in 1951 for Route 8.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derby and Orange.
Derby
Town
Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers.
Orange
Orange is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 14,280 at the 2020 census. The town is governed by a Board of Selectmen.Orange Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Orange Center Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Orange, Connecticut. Centered on the town green at the Junction of Meetinghouse Lane and Orange Center Road CT 152, it has retained its character as a 19th-century agrarian town center despite significant 20th-century suburbanization around it.
Twomile Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.29732° or 41° 17′ 50″ north
Longitude
-73.06677° or 73° 4′ 0″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87H87WWM+W7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Twomile Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Twomile Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sunnyside and Sunnyside Trailer Park.
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Highlights include Riverside Cemetery and Cemetery (Wright Street).
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