Wamphassuc Point
Wamphassuc Point is a locality in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Wamphassuc Point is situated near the suburb Lords Point, as well as near the town Stonington.Places of Interest
Highlights: Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House and Elihu Island.
Elihu Island
Island
Elihu Island is a private island off the coast of Stonington, Connecticut. Elihu Island is situated 1½ miles east of Wamphassuc Point.
Latimer Reef Light
Lighthouse
Latimer Reef Light is a sparkplug lighthouse on Latimer's Reef in Fishers Island Sound. Latimer Reef Light is situated 2 miles south of Wamphassuc Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lords Point and Stonington.
Wamphassuc Point
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wamphasset Point”, “Wamphassuck Point”, “Wamphassue Point”, and “Wamphussack Point”
- Category: point
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.32837° or 41° 19′ 42″ north
Longitude
-71.92116° or 71° 55′ 16″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87HC83HH+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Wamphassuc Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wamphassuc Point”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Quiambaug and Mystic.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Stonington Breakwater and Noyes Rock.
Connecticut: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Hartford and New Haven.
Curious Capes to Discover
Uncover intriguing capes from every corner of the globe.