It's located on the northeast edge of Fairfield County and bordered by the communities of Derby, Milford, Monroe, Orange, Oxford, Seymour, Stratford, and Trumbull.
Shelton is served by Route 8, which has arterial connections to Interstate 95 and the Merritt Parkway (Route 15). This makes for easy access to New Haven, Bridgeport (10 miles), Stamford (30 miles) and New York City (60 miles).

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