Notable river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Round Rock
Round Rock is a river spot in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Round Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Round Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Round Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.23621, -72.88427. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Rock
- Lighthouse Point Park · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Five Mile Point Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Southwest Ledge Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Farm River State Park · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint Bernadette School · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Nathan Hale Park · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beacon Hill · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Saltonstall · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- River Street Historic District · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- 29th Colored Regiment Monument · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Saltonstall Trail · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wooster Square · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- WNHC-AM (New Haven) · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Connecticut Childrens Museum · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Battell Chapel · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Yale University Art Gallery · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Yale Collection of Musical Instruments · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- New Haven Colonial Historical Society Building · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Round Rock
- Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~77 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~105 km · Must-see
- Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~106 km · Must-see
- Constitution Island · river spot · Putnam · ~114 km · Must-see
- Liberty Island · river spot · New York · ~144 km · Must-see
- Stony Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~2 km
- East Indies Rocks · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km
- Darrow Rocks · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km
- Kelsey Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Round Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Round Rock?
Nearby: Lighthouse Point Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Five Mile Point Light (fort, 3 km), Southwest Ledge Light (fort, 3 km), Farm River State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Saint Bernadette School (church, 5 km), Nathan Hale Park (park, 5 km).
Is Round Rock worth visiting?
Round Rock is listed as a notable river spot in Connecticut on Spotwander.