Nells Island
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 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.
Internal Links
Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area
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Islands and peninsulas of Connecticut
- Bear Island
- Calf Island
- Carting Island
- Cedar Island
- Charles Island
- Cut in Two Island
- Cuties Island
- Davis Island
- Duck Island
- Elihu Island
- Enders Island
- Falkner Island
- Fayerweather Island
- Fowler Island
- Goat Island
- Goose Island (Guilford)
- Goose Island (Stratford)
- Governor Island
- Grannis Island
- Great Captain Island
- Gull Rock
- Haddam Island
- High Island
- Horse Island
- Kidd's Island
- Kings Island
- Little Pumpkin Island
- Long Island
- Mason's Island
- Menunketesuck Island
- Milford Point
- Minnie Island
- Money Island
- Mother-in-Law Island
- Nells Island
- North and South Brother Islands
- Norwalk Islands
- Outer Island
- Peacock Island
- Pope's Flat
- Pot Island
- Ram Island
- Rogers Island
- Round Rock
- Sandy Point Island
- Sherwood Island
- Thimble Islands
- Tuxis Island
- Underwood Island
- Wooster Island
- City Point
- Hay Island
- Lordship
- Shippan Point
- South End of Stamford