Nells Island

Coordinates: 41°11′05″N 73°06′58″W / 41.184819°N 73.11622°W / 41.184819; -73.11622

Nells Island is the larger of two islands owned by Milford, Connecticut at the mouth of the Housatonic River.[1] It is directly across the river from the American Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Connecticut. The island is uninhabited but is designated as a "miscellaneous open space" by the City of Milford.[2] It is about 3 feet (0.91 m) above sea level.[3]

Transportation

All transportation to and from the island is by boat.

Notes

  1. ↑ http://maps.google.com/maps?q=%22milford%2C%20connecticut%22%20%2B%22duck%20island%22&hl=en&prmd=m&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl
  2. ↑ http://www.milford-ct.gov/Public_Documents/MilfordCT_Develop/Development/S00109304.0/Final%20POCD%20Sept%2020%202002.pdf
  3. ↑ http://www.lat-long.com/Latitude-Longitude-209208-Connecticut-Nells_Island.html
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