Hammonasset Beach State Park
Hammonasset Beach State Park is a public recreation area occupying two miles of beach front on Long Island Sound in the town of Madison, Connecticut. It is the state's largest shoreline park and one of the most popular attractions in the state, drawing an estimated one million visitors annually. The state park offers beach activities, large campground, and nature center. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
| Hammonasset Beach State Park | |
|---|---|
Location in Connecticut Hammonasset Beach State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Madison, Connecticut, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°15′54″N 72°33′21″W |
| Area | 936 acres (379 ha) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Designation | Connecticut state park |
| Established | 1919 |
| Administrator | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
| Website | Hammonasset Beach State Park |
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