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Candlewood Isle Connecticut Map

Explore Candlewood Isle, Connecticut, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Candlewood Isle, Connecticut

How to Use This Candlewood Isle, Connecticut Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Candlewood Isle, Connecticut. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Connecticut or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Candlewood Isle.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Candlewood Isle
State	Connecticut (CT)
County	Fairfield County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.48664
Longitude	-73.455856
Population	491
Density	483.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	06812
Area Code	203, 475, 860, 959
County Seat	Bridgeport
School District	New Fairfield School District

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About Candlewood Isle, Connecticut

Candlewood Isle is a locality in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is a small community with a population of 491. The population density is 483.6 people per km². Candlewood Isle is located at 41.4866°N, 73.4559°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 06812.

Candlewood Isle emerges from the tranquil, sprawling waters of Lake Candlewood as a private enclave defined by its distinct separation from the mainland. It lies 6.3 miles north of Danbury, CT (from Danbury, CT: bearing 359°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-northwest of Bethel. The landscape here is defined by the steep, wooded slopes of Sweet Cake Mountain that rise sharply against the horizon, casting long, contemplative shadows across the water as the sun dips low. Nearby, the quiet outflow of Mann Brook feeds the surrounding ecosystem, while the dense, verdant canopy of Pootatuck State Forest creates a backdrop of deep, unchanging green. The air holds a crisp, earthen weight, carrying the scent of damp bark and pine needles that lingers long after the light has faded from the surface of the lake.

Candlewood Isle functions as a residential sanctuary, its history marked by the purposeful damming that transformed the valley into the expansive reservoir that currently shapes its geography. Residents here maintain a life governed by the seasonal shifts of the inland woods and the proximity to the expansive Housatonic Valley, far removed from the frantic pace of industrial centers. Daily life at Candlewood Isle centers on the quiet maintenance of properties that hold the character of the region, while the nearby New Fairfield Town Park provides a communal space for those drawn to the natural geometry of the terrain. The rhythm of the days is measured by the slow movement of the clouds over the water and the distant, muted sounds of the forest, offering a stillness that remains largely undisturbed by the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

New Fairfield Town Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 272° W
New Farfield Town Beach (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 294° NW
Pootatuck State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 295° NW
Cadigan Field (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 100° E
Pootatuck State Forest (Old Forest Management Area) (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 284° W
Squantz Pond State Park (State Park) — 1.6 mi, 336° NW
Brookfield Crossing (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 110° E
Margerie Reservoir (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.5 mi, 204° SW
Candlewood Lake Water Access (Lattins Cove) (State Recreation Area) — 3.0 mi, 154° SE
East Lake Reservoir (Waterfowl Production Area) — 3.5 mi, 210° SW
Brookfield Theatre for the Arts (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 110° E
Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 3.7 mi, 048° NE
Greek Letter Pi (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 179° S
Watchtower Educational Center (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 276° W
Charles Ives Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 6.6 mi, 197° S
Northrop House (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 341° N
9-11 Memorial (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 177° S
Bank Street Theatre (Cinema) — 6.7 mi, 020° N
New Milford Tank (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 020° N
Sherman Play House (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 341° N
Gallery 25 (Arts Centre) — 6.8 mi, 021° N
New Milford Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 020° N
The Vietnam War Monument (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 175° S
The Korean War Monument (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 175° S
Empire Cinemas (Cinema) — 7.4 mi, 237° SW
Made By Hand (Gallery) — 7.4 mi, 190° S
Mine Hill National Historic Landmark (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 051° NE
Charles Ives cottage site (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 192° S
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 9.7 mi, 321° NW · 110k acres
Everwonder Childrens Museum (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 125° SE

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