Nells_Island

Nells Island

41.184819°N 73.11622°W / 41.184819; -73.11622

Nells Island is the larger of two islands in the Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area 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]

The island is within the boundaries of the City of Milford, Connecticut and is owned and managed by State of Connecticut.

Transportation

All transportation to and from the island is by boat.

Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area


Notes

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  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-05-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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