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Shell Beach, New Haven County, Connecticut
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| | When was the last time you went to the beach? Shell Beach in New Haven County, Connecticut is precisely what you must have. Few accommodations nearby, you'll have to voyage a bit to get to one, but do book a room ahead of going because it is a very popular destination. The joining of the water and the coast will make you feel delightful. Visiting the beach here in Connecticut is a must. This segment of coastline has so much. If you love the great outdoors, you won’t be let down; there's swimming, whitewater paddling, fishing, boating, and hiking, so it's |
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just not possible to become bored. Shell Beach doesn’t have many amenities, but slices of shore like these are perfect. Forbes Bluff is an exciting location to stop by while at Shell Beach; Lighthouse Point is around here and always wonderful to stop by. Paddling on Hammonasset
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Park is a good spot to stretch your legs a bit. Morgan Point is rather in the vicinity of Shell Beach, and here at Shell Beach you can see Raynham Hill. Good hiking is available along the Regicides Trail, and the West Woods Trail offers hiking at its best. Hiking is a popular thing
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| | to do around Shell Beach; Quinnipiac Trail is a magnificent local trail. Shell Beach sees pretty high levels of rain; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. Throughout the summertime at Shell Beach highs are typically in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 60's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's, and night lows at Shell Beach all through the winter regularly drop into the 20's. |
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Latitude: 41.24556
Longitude: -72.8975
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| | Other Beaches Near Shell Beach, New Haven County, Connecticut:
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West Silver Sands Beach, New Haven County
, 1 miles away |
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Silver Sands Beach, New Haven County
, 1 miles away |
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Momauguin Beach, New Haven County
, 2 miles away |
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Short Beach, New Haven County
, 3 miles away |
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Front Beach, New Haven County
, 4 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Shell Beach, New Haven County, Connecticut:
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Quality Inn East Haven, East Haven
, 2 miles away |
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La Quinta Inn AND Suites New Haven, New Haven
, 3 miles away |
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Premiere Hotel and Suites, New Haven
, 3 miles away |
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The Historic Mansion Inn, New Haven
, 3 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - West Haven, West Haven
, 3 miles away |
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Omni New Haven Hotel, New Haven
, 4 miles away |
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New Haven Hotel, New Haven
, 4 miles away |
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The Study at Yale, New Haven
, 4 miles away |
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Days Inn -New Haven, New Haven
, 4 miles away |
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Courtyard New Haven at Yale, New Haven
, 4 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Shell Beach, New Haven County, Connecticut:
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Powder Ridge, Connecticut
, 17 miles away, 500 vertical feet |
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Mount Southington, Connecticut
, 18 miles away, 425 vertical feet |
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Woodbury, Connecticut
, 31 miles away, 300 vertical feet |
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Ski Sundown, Connecticut
, 33 miles away, 625 vertical feet |
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Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut
, 42 miles away, 640 vertical feet |
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Thunder Ridge, New York
, 49 miles away, 500 vertical feet |
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Blandford, Massachusetts
, 49 miles away, 465 vertical feet |
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Otis Ridge, Massachusetts
, 51 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Ski Butternut, Massachusetts
, 57 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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Catamount, Massachusetts
, 63 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Shell Beach, New Haven County, Connecticut:
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Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven County
County
, 21 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road) |
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Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford County
County
, 27 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville) |
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| | Trails Near Shell Beach, New Haven County, Connecticut:
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Regicides Trail, New Haven County
, 8 miles away |
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Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven County
, 9 miles away |
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West Woods Trail, New Haven County
, 11 miles away |
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Naugatuck Trail, New Haven County
, 15 miles away |
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Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County
, 16 miles away |
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