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Things to see in Southold (United States): 31 places and when to go
Southold is a town in United States, and this site lists 31 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (18), Architecture (4), Museums and art (3). The best known are Parrish Art Museum, Horton Point Light and Orient Long Beach Bar Light. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 41.0565, -72.4316
- Places
- 31 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Food and drink (18) · Architecture (4) · Museums and art (3) · Nature (3) · Wildlife (2) · Hiking (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- JFK New York, 123 km as the crow flies
What to see in Southold
The places in and around Southold, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Parrish Art MuseumArt museum formerly in Southampton, now in Water Mill, New York18 km
- Horton Point LightLighthouse in New York, United States3.4 km
- Orient Long Beach Bar LightLighthouse in New York, United States12 km
- Cedar Island LightLighthouse in New York, United States14 km
- Conscience Point National Wildlife RefugeProtected area in New York, US13 km
- Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife RefugeNational Wildlife Refuge in New York7.7 km
- Sag Harbor Whaling MuseumBuilding in New York, United States13 km
- Shelter Island SoundBay in Suffolk County, New York, United States, at the eastern end of Long Island6.1 km
- Paumanok PathHiking trail in New York, United States10 km
- Water MillWater mill in New York, US18 km
- Windmill at Water MillArchitecture18 km
- Channing Daughters' WineryWinery15 km
- Corey Creek Tap RoomWinery1.7 km
- Croteaux VineyardsWinery1.4 km
- Custer Institute & ObservatoryObservatory566 m
- Duck Walk VineyardsWinery18 km
- Greenport Harbor Brewing CompanyBrewery2.6 km
- Kidd Squid Brewing CompanyBrewery13 km
- Kontokosta WineryWinery8.8 km
- Lenz WineryWinery3.6 km
- Lieb Cellars Tasting RoomWinery6.5 km
- McCall WinesWinery8.5 km
- Orient ShoalReef13 km
- Osprey's DominionWinery2.1 km
And the other 7, by what you come to do:
When to go to Southold
The best time to visit Southold is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:22
- FebPossible10:25
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:06
- MayBest time14:18
- JunBest time14:56
- JulBest time14:41
- AugBest time13:39
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:52
- NovPossible9:39
- DecPossible9:04
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. In June, 30 of the 31 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Southold
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 123 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Killingworth16 places37 km
- New London, Connecticut50 places43 km
- New Haven, Connecticut36 places50 km
- Colchester16 places58 km
- Patchogue12 places60 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Southold?
The best known: Parrish Art Museum, Horton Point Light, Orient Long Beach Bar Light, Cedar Island Light, Conscience Point National Wildlife Refuge. In all, 31 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Southold?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04.
How do you get to Southold?
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 123 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Southold as the destination and these 31 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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