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List Of Beaches In Rhode Island
This is a list of beaches in New England sorted by state then town. Beaches are not exclusively all on seashores but may also be located on lakes, rivers or other bodies of water. Connecticut Connecticut's southern shore with of tidal coastline offers many beaches on the Long Island Sound and inland: *Bridgeport **Pleasure Beach ** Seaside Park * Brookfield ** Brookfield Town Beach (not on shoreline) ** Lillinonah Woods Beach (not on shoreline) * Clinton ** Clinton Town Beach *Colchester ** Day Pond State Park (not on shoreline) *Coventry ** Lisicke Beach ** Patriots Park *East Lyme ** Rocky Neck State Park ** McCook's Beach ** Hole in the Wall Beach *Ellington ** Sandy Beach on Crystal Lake * Fairfield ** Jennings Beach **Lake Mohegan ** Penfield Beach and Rickards Beach ** Sasco Beach ** Southport Beach ** South Pine Creek Beach * Griswold **Hopeville Pond State Park (not on shoreline) * Guilford ** Lake Quonnipaug ** Jacob's Beach * Groton ** Bluff Point Beach ** Eastern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Lyme, Connecticut
East Lyme is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 18,693 at the 2020 census. The villages of Niantic and Flanders are located in the town. Geography East Lyme is located in southern New London County, west of Waterford and Montville, east of Lyme and Old Lyme, and south of Salem. Long Island Sound is to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 19%, is water. Villages The town consists primarily of two villages, Flanders and Niantic. It is common for the town of East Lyme to be erroneously called "Niantic", due to this side of town being the "beach" side which is popular with tourists and visitors in the summer months. Niantic's population doubles in the summer months for the beach season, and it has a much higher density than the more sparsely populated Flanders side of town, which is known for its apple orchards, the town's high school, and the forest. Niantic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southport Beach
Southport is a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 90,336, making it the eleventh most populous settlement in North West England. Southport lies on the Irish Sea coast and is fringed to the north by the Ribble estuary. The town is north of Liverpool and southwest of Preston. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, the town was founded in 1792 when William Sutton, an innkeeper from Churchtown, built a bathing house at what is now the south end of Lord Street.''North Meols and Southport – a History'', Chapter 9, Peter Aughton (1988) At that time, the area, known as South Hawes, was sparsely populated and dominated by sand dunes. At the turn of the 19th century, the area became popular with tourists due to the easy access from the nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The rapid growth of Southport largely coincided with the Industrial Revolution and the Victorian e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
