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Lordship Beach

Lordship Beach from directly overhead

Lordship Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Israel Hill stands 192 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Short Beach Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 6.0 miles off.

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beach in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Wikidata Q31811019, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.15054, -73.12001

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches
Nature reserves
Museums
Peaks
  • Academy Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Success Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Meetinghouse Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Second Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Knobb Hill: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
Gardens: 55
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 4.7 mi
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 5.9 mi
  • Drew Park Community Gardens: 6.7 mi
  • Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Eisenhower Community Garden: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls: 30
  • Farmill River Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Cascades: 8.8 mi
  • Cascade: 9.8 mi
  • Cascade: 11.5 mi
  • Indian Well Falls: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 27
  • Miniature Windmill: 5.9 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 5.9 mi
  • Heron: 7.3 mi
  • Mother Mary: 8.0 mi
  • An American Dream: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Burr Homestead: 6.9 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 10.1 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 11.0 mi
  • Earthplace: 13.6 mi
  • 3-town marker: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Picnic Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 5.6 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 12.8 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 12.9 mi
  • Pond View: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Forbes Bluff: 14.0 mi
  • Duck Island Bluff: 20.6 mi
  • Chimney Corner: 22.2 mi
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 23.2 mi
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 9.7 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 9.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Lordship Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Israel HillNNW 346°192 m12.7 mi
Bugg HillNNW 337°189 m13.1 mi
Tashua HillNW 318°179 m10.2 mi
Walnut Tree HillNNW 347°171 m11.1 mi
Round HillNW 310°170 m11.0 mi
Hirams HillNW 324°167 m12.6 mi
Booth HillNNW 339°160 m9.5 mi
Powells HillWNW 298°159 m12.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2119:4820:29
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1515:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340506070767568564637
Precip in3.23.14.14.23.63.83.34.04.03.83.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 1 mi away.

Tides

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Sniffens Point, CT, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43398172

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