The Bar
The Bar is a bay in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. The Bar is situated nearby to the hamlet Silver Beach, as well as near Myrtle Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Charles Island and Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus.
Charles Island
Islet
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Charles Island is a 14-acre island located roughly 0.5 mile off the coast of Milford, Connecticut, in Long Island Sound. Charles Island is accessible from shore via a tombolo, which is exposed at low tide.
Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus
Hospital
Photo: Sgt. R.K. Blue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus is a not-for-profit hospital offering acute-care services, including ED, urgent care, joint replacement and wound care. It is located at 300 Seaside Avenue in Milford, Connecticut. Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus is situated 1½ miles north of The Bar.
Milford station
Railway station
Photo: Sgt. R.K. Blue, CC BY 3.0.
Milford station is a commuter rail station on the Northeast Corridor in Milford, Connecticut. It is served by the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line plus limited CT Rail Shore Line East service. Milford station is situated 2 miles north of The Bar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milford and Devon.
Milford
Devon
Village
The village of Devon is a neighborhood of the city of Milford, Connecticut, United States. It lies on the southwest corner of the city bordering Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Housatonic River. Devon is situated 2½ miles west of The Bar.
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.
The Bar
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Charles Island Rocks”, “Island Bar”, and “The Sand Bar”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.19399° or 41° 11′ 38″ northLongitude
-73.06011° or 73° 3′ 36″ westOpen location code
87H85WVQ+HXGeoNames ID
5281895
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