Farwells Island
Farwells Island is an islet in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Farwells Island is situated nearby to the marina Indian Harbor Yacht Club, as well as near the islet Tweed Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bruce Museum of Arts and Science and Greenwich station.
Bruce Museum of Arts and Science
Museum
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
The Bruce Museum is an art, science and natural history museum located in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Bruce's main building sits on a hill in a downtown park, and its tower can be easily seen by drivers passing by on Interstate 95. Bruce Museum of Arts and Science is situated 1 mile north of Farwells Island.
Greenwich station
Railway station
Photo: Picabu, Public domain.
Greenwich station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line located in Greenwich, Connecticut. Greenwich station is situated 1¼ miles north of Farwells Island.
Calf Islands
Islet
Calf Island, between 27.5-acre The island is open for visitors; although, as of the summer of 2006, it was getting relatively few of them. The island is the largest one in Greenwich waters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenwich and Byram.
Greenwich
Photo: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY 4.0.
Greenwich is a town of about 60,000 in Fairfield County, southwestern Connecticut. It is one of the wealthiest communities in America and is blessed with lush and beautiful scenery and many large and impressive houses.
Byram
Suburb
Byram is a neighborhood/section and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Byram had a population of 4,493. Byram is situated 1½ miles west of Farwells Island.
Port Chester
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Chester is a village in the U.S. state of New York and the largest part of the town of Rye in Westchester County by population. As of the 2020 census, Port Chester had a population of 31,693.
Farwells Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.00487° or 41° 0′ 18″ northLongitude
-73.62417° or 73° 37′ 27″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87H8293G+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2403204902OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Indian Harbor Yacht Club and Tweed Island.
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