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Delve into Stonington
Stonington in New London County (Connecticut) with it's 908 habitants is located in United States about 319 mi (or 514 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Stonington is now 07:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Stonington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Groton New London Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Johnston, Cranston, North Providence, Providence and Riverhead. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 33% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Whitehall Mansion Inn
Hilton Mystic
Hampton Inn - Suites Mystic
Quality Inn Mystic-Groton
Residence Inn Mystic Groton
House of 1833 Bed & Breakfast & Gardens
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La Quinta Inn and Suites Stonington-Mystic Area
The Whaler's Inn
Hyatt Place Mystic
Videos from this area
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A Drive Through Stonington Borough
Take a stroll through Stonington Borough. Enjoy the architecture, culture, and lifestyle that the Borough has to offer.
Our Country is Broke - How You Can Fix It
Demographics, along with laws already enacted, make our present situation six times worse than our $11 trillion debt would indicate. Actions we should take to get out of the hole we're in.
Driving Through: Stonington, CT from Stonington Point to Swooner's
Driving Through: Stonington, CT from Stonington Point to Swooner's.
A drive up North Main Street in Stonington, CT
A drive northbound along North Main Street in Stonington, CT made on Monday January 4, 2010 at about 9 AM. The route was from Route 1 (Stonington Road) up to Pequot Trail (Route 234), passing...
Close encounter with baby seagull - Stonington, Conn
Had a close encounter with a cute baby seagull in Stonington, Connecticut on July 5, 2014.
Stonington Commons Repairs to Gazebo
In which a description of the process for repairing the sinkhole under the gazebo is briefly discussed.
North Main Street, Stonington, CT - Route 1 north to Pequot Trail
A drive up North Main Street from Route 1 (Stonington Road) to Route 234 (Pequot Trail) in Stonington, CT.
Community Video: Stonington, CT
Take a video tour through the community of Stonington, CT. http://www.coldwellbanker.com/real_estate/neighborhood_info.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Stonington Harbor Light
The Stonington Harbor Light is a historic nineteenth century lighthouse located on the east side of Stonington Harbor in Stonington, Connecticut. A light housed in a small granite lighthouse known by this name was originally built by the federal government in 1824, and was located on Windmill Point in the harbor. Erosion led to the lighthouse being torn down and relocated to its current site in 1840. A second stone building was constructed and the 35 feet tower was attached to the structure.
Plax
Plax is the name of a manufacturing factory that was located in Stonington, Connecticut. It began operations in Stonington in 1957, and was later purchased by the Monsanto Chemical Company. It specialized in the manufacturing of plastic bottles. The General Manager was Benedict U. Feole, formerly of New Britain, Connecticut and Westerly, Rhode Island.
Lords Point
Lords Point is a small private community in the scenic town of Stonington, Connecticut. Established in 1909, Lord's Point has over 200 houses and summer cottages, with an average summer population of about 800 people. There are 6 beaches in Lord's Point; Open Way, Tim's Beach, Boulder Beach, Hopkins Beach, Pebble Beach, and Tressel Beach, and also 2 docks; Boulder and Langworthy. These are not open to the public but are limited to Lord's Point residents and guests only.
Sandy Point Island
Sandy Point Island (more commonly referred to as Sandy Point) is a 35-acre island in Little Narragansett Bay. Once an extension of Napatree Point, Sandy Point is now its own entity. The 1938 Hurricane separated the peninsula, leaving Sandy Point a mile-long island and Napatree Point a shorter peninsula, still attached to the mainland.
Stonington (borough), Connecticut
Stonington is a borough and the town center of the town of Stonington in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 929 at the 2010 census. Known as "The Borough" to locals, the densely-built Borough of Stonington occupies a point of land that projects into Little Narragansett Bay. It has two main streets that link two squares: Cannon Square and Wadawanuck Square, named for the former Wadawanuck Hotel that brought wealthy visitors in the post-Civil War era.
Elihu Island
Elihu Island is an island off the coast of Stonington, Connecticut. It is located in Wequetequock Cove, just south of Goat Island. The island, a popular destination for weddings, is very small, with just a handful of buildings. Its sole road is Elihu Island Road, which provides access to the mainland via a causeway. The road crosses one of the last remaining level crossings on the Northeast Corridor. Fishers Island is nearby, but it is part of New York.
Wequetequock Cove
Wequetequock Cove is a cove located in southeastern Connecticut. It empties into Fishers Island Sound. Elihu Island, and Goat Island (Connecticut) are in Wequetequock Cove. Saltwater Farm Vineyard is located along its shore. David Farquharson is an artist who frequents this area. http://davidsartwork. com/ Fishers Island, New York is a boundary between the Cove and the Atlantic Ocean. There is a petition to make Fishers Island part of Connecticut.
Goat Island (Connecticut)
Goat Island is part of Stonington, Connecticut in Wequetequock Cove. It is just north of Elihu Island. Fishers Island, New York is nearby. There is currently a petition to make Fishers Island part of Connecticut.