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Discover Fishers Island
Fishers Island in Suffolk County (New York) with it's 236 citizens is a town in United States about 311 mi (or 500 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Fishers Island is now 04:58 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports near Fishers Island, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Elizabeth Field in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Riverhead, Johnston, Cranston, North Providence and Hartford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 97% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE LIGHTHOUSE INN RESORT
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - GROTON
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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North Dumpling Island
North Dumpling Island is the northernmost of two islands in Fishers Island Sound, located approximately 0.3 nautical miles north of South Dumpling Island. The two-acre (8,000 m²) island is privately owned by Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway Human Transporter, and is home to the North Dumpling Lighthouse. It is located one mile off the coast of Connecticut, south of Groton, Connecticut, but is within the territory of the New York State town of Southold.
North Dumpling Light
North Dumpling Light is a lighthouse in Fisher's Island sound in Long Island Sound, New York.
Fort H. G. Wright
Fort H. G. Wright was a United States military installation on Fishers Island, just 2 miles off the coast of southeastern Connecticut, but technically in New York. It was linked with Fort Terry, Fort Michie, and Camp Hero to defend the eastern entrance of Long Island Sound. Named for Union General Horatio G. Wright who was born in Clinton, Connecticut.
Elizabeth Field
Elizabeth Field is a public use airport located eight nautical miles (15 km) southeast of the central business district of Fishers Island, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is owned by the Town of Southold. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009-2013, Elizabeth Field is classified as a general aviation airport. Located on the western end of Fishers Island, the airfield saw military use during World War II as part of Fort H. G. Wright.