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Location | Fishers Island Sound, Southold, New York |
Coordinates | 41°17′17″N 72°01′08″W / 41.28806°N 72.01889°W |
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North Dumpling Island is a two-acre (8,100 m2) island in Fishers Island Sound of Long Island Sound, one mi (1.6 km) off the coast of Connecticut, south of Groton, within the territory of the town of Southold on Long Island in New York State. The island is about 0.3 nmi (560 m) north of South Dumpling Island, and is home to the North Dumpling Light, which dates from 1859.[1] The island is privately owned by Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway.