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Dart Island State Park
Looking south to the Connecticut River:
Dart Island (left) on the east side
of a narrow, protected cove
Map showing the location of Dart Island State Park
Map showing the location of Dart Island State Park
Location in Connecticut
Map showing the location of Dart Island State Park
Map showing the location of Dart Island State Park
Dart Island State Park (the United States)
LocationMiddletown, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°33′10″N 72°33′40″W / 41.55278°N 72.56111°W / 41.55278; -72.56111[1]
Area19 acres (7.7 ha)[2]
Elevation7 ft (2.1 m)[1]
DesignationConnecticut state park
Established1918
Named forRussell Dart
AdministratorConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
WebsiteDart Island State Park

Dart Island State Park is a public recreation area comprising an undeveloped 19-acre (7.7 ha) sandbar island in the Connecticut River that is only accessible by boat.[3] The island is within the corporate boundaries of the city of Middletown, Connecticut, its nearest neighbors being the Middletown Generating Station and Pratt and Whitney plant on the river's west bank.[4] The island is wooded with "typical river trees like willow, poplar and red maple."[5] It is managed by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, which lists boating, fishing, and bird watching as activities for visitors.[3]

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