Maori Head
Maori Head is an artwork in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. South Mountain stands 313 m to the northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is George Tirado Sr. Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 21 miles off.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 21.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- George Tirado Sr. Park: 0.3 mi
- West Dover Street Playground: 0.4 mi
- Center Square: 0.6 mi
- Library Park: 0.6 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Park: 0.6 mi
- Carrie Welton Fountain: 0.4 mi
- Clock-On-The-Green: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Monument: 0.5 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 0.6 mi
- Father McGivney Monument: 0.7 mi
- Pine Hill: 0.5 mi
- Westside Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 2.4 mi
- Great Hill: 2.7 mi
- Turkey Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mattatuck Museum: 0.6 mi
- Naugatuck History Museum at the Tuttle House: 4.1 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 4.8 mi
- Watertown History Museum: 5.6 mi
- Barker Character, Comic, & Cartoon Museum: 7.4 mi
- Rowland Park: 1.5 mi
- Sloping Acres Park: 2.6 mi
- American Italian Civic Club Park: 2.7 mi
- Raudis Farm: 2.7 mi
- Little League Field: 3.1 mi
- Sustainable Garden: 1.9 mi
- Japanese Garden: 1.9 mi
- Earthkind Rose Trial Garden: 1.9 mi
- Biblical Garden: 2.0 mi
- Poet's Circle: 2.0 mi
- Cascade: 4.9 mi
- Cascade: 6.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 6.5 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 6.6 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 6.6 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 0.5 mi
- Ben Franklin: 0.5 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 0.6 mi
- Jean Widmark: 12.2 mi
- Home: 15.2 mi
- Rock House: 6.6 mi
- Libby's Lump: 7.3 mi
- Millstone: 9.4 mi
- Millstone: 9.5 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 10.6 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 4.1 mi
- Waterfront: 5.6 mi
- Boating Side: 5.6 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 10.3 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 12.7 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 4.9 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 6.9 mi
- Bethel Rock: 8.7 mi
- Ravens Roost: 11.6 mi
- Petro Cliffs: 11.7 mi
- Picnic Grove: 5.6 mi
- Pond View: 19.3 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 19.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 19.7 mi
- Cedar Grove: 20.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 6.8 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.8 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.9 mi
- Hermit spring: 22.1 mi
- Dudley Town: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Maori Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain | NE 34° | 313 m | 8.0 mi |
| Lindsley Hill | NE 36° | 312 m | 6.0 mi |
| Clinton Hill | NNE 16° | 303 m | 4.7 mi |
| Becar Hill | NNE 27° | 297 m | 5.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | N 353° | 295 m | 7.8 mi |
| Great Hill | WSW 256° | 292 m | 5.4 mi |
| Compounce Mountain | NE 42° | 290 m | 7.4 mi |
| Fall Mountain | NNE 19° | 284 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5264505958
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