Must-see beach · Suffolk, New York
Latimer Reef Light
Latimer Reef Light is a beach in Suffolk, New York.
Latimer Reef Light: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Latimer Reef Light
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Latimer Reef Light — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.30453, -71.93334. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Latimer Reef Light
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~6 km · Must-see
- Morgan Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wequetequock Cove · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Watch Hill Lighthouse · fort · South · ~8 km · Must-see
- Haley Farm State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mystic Seaport Light · museum · South · ~9 km · Must-see
- North Dumpling Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~9 km · Must-see
- Maschaug Pond · lake · South · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bluff Point State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Avery Point Lighthouse · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · beach · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · attraction · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wilcox Park · sanctuary · South · ~15 km · Must-see
- New London Ledge Lighthouse · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Winnapaug Pond · lake · South · ~16 km · Must-see
- New London Harbor Light · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Groton Monument · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort Griswold · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Latimer Reef Light
- Wequetequock Cove · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- North Dumpling Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~9 km · Must-see
- Avery Point Lighthouse · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · beach · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach Park · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Island Light · beach · Suffolk · ~23 km · Must-see
- Block Island Sound · beach · Rhode Island · ~26 km · Must-see
- East Beach · beach · South · ~27 km · Must-see
- Burlingame State Park Beach · beach · South · ~27 km · Must-see
- McCook Park Beach · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Latimer Reef Light safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Latimer Reef Light yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Latimer Reef Light?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Latimer Reef Light?
Nearby: Sandy Point (river spot, 6 km), Morgan Point Lighthouse (sanctuary, 6 km), Wequetequock Cove (beach, 8 km), Watch Hill Lighthouse (fort, 8 km), Haley Farm State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Mystic Seaport Light (museum, 9 km).
Is Latimer Reef Light worth visiting?
Latimer Reef Light is listed as a must-see beach in New York on Spotwander.