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Welcome to Duck Island Roads ...

Duck Island Roads is located in Middlesex County<1>.


The location of Duck Island Roads has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Duck Island Roads: Duck Is. Rds. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Duck Island Roads is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Duck Island Roads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Duck Island Roads lies within the (860) area code.

Websites for Duck Island Roads ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.middlesexchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Duck Island Roads, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Duck Island Roads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Duck Island Roads.

  • East Haven
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Haven
    • East Haven is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,454 people
  • Branford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branford
    • Branford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,736 people
  • Guilford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guilford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
    • Guilford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,043 people
  • Waterford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterford
    • Waterford is located in New London County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,865 people
  • East Lyme
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Lyme have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Lyme
    • East Lyme is located in New London County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,525 people
  • Madison
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,924 people
  • North Branford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Branford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Branford
    • North Branford is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,066 people
  • Old Saybrook
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Saybrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Saybrook
    • Old Saybrook is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
  • East Haddam
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Haddam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Haddam
    • East Haddam is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,956 people
  • Haddam
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haddam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haddam
    • Haddam is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,150 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Duck Island Roads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Duck Island Roads.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Duck Island Roads. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Duck Island Roads.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Duck Island Roads. See our Newspapers Page for Duck Island Roads.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Duck Island Roads ...

Looking for more information about Duck Island Roads? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Duck Island Roads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Duck Island Roads.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Duck Island Roads. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Middlesex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Duck Island Roads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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