Barn Island Wildlife Management Area
Barn Island Wildlife Management Area is a park in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Barn Island Wildlife Management Area is situated nearby to the village Wequetequock, as well as near the town Stonington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goat Island and Elihu Island.
Goat Island
Islet
Goat Island is part of Stonington, Connecticut in Wequetequock Cove. It is just northeast of Elihu Island, and is also close to the coast along the Northeast Corridor. Sandy Point Island is nearby southwest along Little Narragansett Bay.
Elihu Island
Island
Elihu Island is a private island off the coast of Stonington, Connecticut. It is located in Wequetequock Cove, just southwest of Goat Island and northeast of the western tip of Sandy Point Island.
Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House
Museum
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The Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House is a historic house museum in Stonington, Connecticut, built in 1852–54. The house is a transitional style between the Greek Revival and the Victorian Italianate. Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House is situated 1½ miles west of Barn Island Wildlife Management Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonington and Stonington.
Stonington
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Stonington is a town located on Long Island Sound in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The municipal limits of the town include the borough of Stonington, the villages of Pawcatuck, Lords Point, and Wequetequock, and the eastern halves of the villages of Mystic and Old Mystic.
Stonington
Town
Stonington is a borough and the town center of Stonington, Connecticut, United States, referred to by locals as "The Borough". The population was 976 at the 2020 United States Census, up from 929 in 2010.
Watch Hill
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
Watch Hill is a district in Westerly, which is a town in Rhode Island. Watch Hill is a wealthy, summer tourist district comprised of two main streets. Most of the homes are summer mansions.
Barn Island Wildlife Management Area
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Barn Island State Wildlife Management Area”
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.33982° or 41° 20′ 23″ northLongitude
-71.87701° or 71° 52′ 37″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87HC84QF+W5GeoNames ID
5281917
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Satellite Map
Discover Barn Island Wildlife Management Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Randall Point and Wequetequock Cove.
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