Groton Long Point South Beach
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Groton Long Point South Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Church Hill stands 120 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Lagoon Park, a park 0.2 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 12 miles off.
The story
Beach in New London County, Connecticut, United States.
Wikidata Q31810935, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
How to reach it
- 11.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.0 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 20.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 20.7 mi off the Shannock Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Haley Farm State Park: 1.5 mi
- Anderson Woodlands: 1.8 mi
- Ram Point: 2.2 mi
- Town’s End: 2.3 mi
- Beebe Pond Park: 2.5 mi
- Sylvan Street Museum & Research Center/Mary C. Anderson Building: 1.5 mi
- Mystic Museum of Art: 3.7 mi
- Mystic River Scale Model: 4.3 mi
- Children's Museum: 4.4 mi
- Thompson Exhibition Building: 4.5 mi
- North Hill: 2.6 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.9 mi
- Chocomount: 3.0 mi
- Hazelnut Hill: 3.4 mi
- Upper Lagoon Park: 0.2 mi
- Tanglewood Park: 1.5 mi
- Town Waterfront: 1.5 mi
- Noank Community Park and Garden: 1.5 mi
- Noank Park: 1.6 mi
- Gov. John Winthrop Jr. Homestead: 1.6 mi
- Haley Farm Barn: 1.7 mi
- Noank Remembers Memorial Bell: 1.8 mi
- Avery Memorial Monument: 3.5 mi
- Battery Clinton (historical): 3.6 mi
- Bluff Point Beach: 1.6 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 1.7 mi
- Bushy Point Beach: 2.0 mi
- Nauyaug Coast: 2.2 mi
- Groton Beach: 2.3 mi
- Stonehenge Replica: 1.5 mi
- John Kelley Statue: 3.7 mi
- Mystic Blue: 4.4 mi
- Mjolnir: 5.2 mi
- Giant Gnome: 5.3 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 4.8 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 5.0 mi
- The Whale: 5.5 mi
- Watch Hill Carousel: 7.8 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 8.3 mi
- East Garden: 5.4 mi
- Cutting Garden: 5.4 mi
- West Garden: 5.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 5.5 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 6.7 mi
- Crow Head: 15.8 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 18.8 mi
- Acabonack Cliff: 21.2 mi
- Ram Head: 21.2 mi
- Hedges Bank: 21.5 mi
- Silver Falls: 13.1 mi
- Yantic Falls: 16.2 mi
- Chapman Falls: 21.1 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 23.6 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 24.6 mi
- Powder House: 6.4 mi
- Skate Hut: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 18.2 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 18.4 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 7.8 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 7.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 7.8 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 17.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.8 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 12.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.6 mi
- Old Spring: 7.8 mi
- Factory Pond: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Groton Long Point South Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill | N 2° | 120 m | 10.3 mi |
| Konomoc Hill | NW 309° | 112 m | 10.7 mi |
| Gungywamp Hill | NNW 340° | 108 m | 6.9 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | NNW 343° | 108 m | 8.4 mi |
| Jeremy Hill | NE 35° | 101 m | 9.7 mi |
| Great Hill | NW 311° | 99 m | 9.5 mi |
| Pumpkin Hill | N 11° | 96 m | 8.1 mi |
| Barnville Hill | NW 319° | 96 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:44 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 3 mi away.
Mean tidal range 2.5 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station WEST MYSTIC, MYSTIC RIVER, CT, 3 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/43440027
Day trips start here
- Groton · 3 mi
- Mystic · 4 mi
- New London · 6 mi
- Stonington · 7 mi
- Watch Hill · 8 mi
- Waterford · 8 mi
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