Cross Sound Ferry
Cross Sound Ferry is a passenger and road vehicle ferry service operating between New London, Connecticut and Orient, New York on Long Island. The service is privately owned and operated by Cross Sound Ferry Services, headquartered in New London and run by the Wronowski family, which also owns and operates the Block Island Express ferry service and the Thames Shipyard and Repair Company.Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Station
- Description: ferry Service Company
- Also known as: “New London–Orient ferry”, “Orient ferry”, and “Orient–New London ferry”
- Address: Dock Road, Orient, NY 11957
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orient Point Lighthouse and Plum Island Lighthouse.
Orient Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Orient Point Light is a sparkplug lighthouse off Orient Point, New York in Plum Gut of Long Island Sound – the deep and narrow gap between Orient Point and Plum Island. Orient Point Lighthouse is situated 1 mile northeast of Cross Sound Ferry.
Plum Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Plum Island Light is located on the western end of Plum Island, which lies in the Long Island Sound, east of Orient Point at the end of the North Fork of Long Island, New York. Plum Island Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northeast of Cross Sound Ferry.
Orient Beach State Park
Park
Photo: GCW50, Public domain.
Orient Beach State Park is a 363-acre state park located in Southold, New York. The park is situated at the tip of the North Fork of Long Island. Long Beach, located within the park, was designated a National Natural Landmark in April 1980 for its 2.5-mile sand spit beach demonstrating plant succession from salt marsh to maritime red cedar forest. Orient Beach State Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cross Sound Ferry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orient and East Marion.
Orient
Village
Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY 2.5.
Orient is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Orient had a population of 999. Orient is situated 3½ miles west of Cross Sound Ferry.
East Marion
Village
East Marion is a census-designated place that roughly corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the town of Southold in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, East Marion had a population of 1,048. East Marion is situated 6 miles west of Cross Sound Ferry.
Cross Sound Ferry
- Categories: ferry route, passenger ship terminal, and transportation
- Location: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.15427° or 41° 9′ 15″ northLongitude
-72.24033° or 72° 14′ 25″ westOpen location code
87H95Q35+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 572319230OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationWikidata ID
Q5188417
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In Other Languages
“Cross Sound Ferry” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “跨长岛轮渡”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orient by the Sea and Orient Point County Park.
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