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Stonington Point
Mystic, Rhode Island, United States

EntryShore
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp4–22°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Stonington Point is a dive site near Mystic, Connecticut, United States, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from the shore. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, harbor seals, sea turtles, lobsters, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 4 to 22 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue CrabCallinectes sapidus
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Harp SealPagophilus groenlandicus
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Mole CrabEmerita talpoida
Longclaw Hermit CrabPagurus longicarpus
American LobsterHomarus americanus
BugfishBrevoortia tyrannus
Nearby sites
- 1Latimer Reef3.2 km
- 2Perch Island3.4 km
- 3Cormorant Reef3.9 km
- 4Catumb Rocks4.4 km
- 5Watch Hill Reef5.0 km
- 6Planet Rock7.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org