Nells Island Explained

41.1848°N -73.1162°W

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 3feet 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.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Google Maps.
2. Web site: Archived copy . 2010-05-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721045038/http://www.milford-ct.gov/Public_Documents/MilfordCT_Develop/Development/S00109304.0/Final%20POCD%20Sept%2020%202002.pdf . 2011-07-21 . dead .
3. Web site: Nells Island, Connecticut Latitude/Longitude.