Welcome to Hawks Nest ...
Hawks Nest is located in Middlesex County<1>.
The location of Hawks Nest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Hawks Nest: Hawks Bch.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hawks Nest for more information about variations on the name of Hawks Nest.
Hawks Nest is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Hawks Nest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hawks Nest is located in the (860) area code.
Websites for Hawks Nest ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.middlesexchamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Hawks Nest, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Hawks Nest ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hawks Nest - it's located in West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hawks Nest.
Communities near Hawks Nest ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hawks Nest.
- Branford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - New London
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
- New London is located in New London County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,870 people
- Guilford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Waterford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - East Lyme
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast) - Madison
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - North Branford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- 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
- Clinton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest) - Old Saybrook
(4 miles [6.4 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
(14 miles [22.5 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
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 Hawks Nest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hawks Nest.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hawks Nest. 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 Hawks Nest.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hawks Nest. See our Newspapers Page for Hawks Nest.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hawks Nest ...
Looking for more information about Hawks Nest? 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 Hawks Nest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hawks Nest.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hawks Nest. 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 Hawks Nest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |