Vargas Pond
Vargas Pond is a pond in Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Vargas Pond is situated nearby to Saint Mary Cemetery, as well as near the nature reserve Paffard Woods Preserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House and Elihu 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 3,700 feet southeast of Vargas Pond.
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. Elihu Island is situated 1½ miles southeast of Vargas Pond.
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. Goat Island is situated 1½ miles east of Vargas Pond.
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. 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.
Lords Point
Suburb
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Lords Point is a small private village on the Atlantic Coast in the town of Stonington, Connecticut, United States, established in 1909. Lords Point has over 200 houses and summer cottages, with an average summer population of 800 people.
Vargas Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.35065° or 41° 21′ 2″ northLongitude
-71.91642° or 71° 54′ 59″ westOpen location code
87HC932M+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 187827845OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Highlights include Saint Mary Cemetery and Paffard Woods Preserve.
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