- Elevation, modelled
- 91 m
- Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
- Lindsley Hill312 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway21.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5545, -73.0446
Whale Sculpture is a artwork in Connecticut, at a modelled 91 m. Lindsley Hill stands 312 m to the northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Ben Franklin, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Whale Sculpture. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsley Hill | NE 41° | 312 m | 6.3 mi |
| Clinton Hill | NNE 23° | 303 m | 4.8 mi |
| Becar Hill | NNE 33° | 297 m | 5.4 mi |
| Pine Hill | N 357° | 295 m | 7.6 mi |
| Great Hill | WSW 253° | 292 m | 4.9 mi |
| Compounce Mountain | NE 45° | 290 m | 7.6 mi |
| Fall Mountain | NNE 24° | 284 m | 6.8 mi |
| Blackmans Hill | W 262° | 282 m | 6.5 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Library Park: 0.0 mi
- Center Square: 0.3 mi
- Hayden Park: 0.4 mi
- West Dover Street Playground: 0.5 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Father McGivney Monument: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Monument: 0.2 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 0.2 mi
- Clock-On-The-Green: 0.2 mi
- Carrie Welton Fountain: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Mattatuck Museum: 0.2 mi
- Naugatuck History Museum at the Tuttle House: 4.1 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- Watertown History Museum: 5.1 mi
- Barker Character, Comic, & Cartoon Museum: 7.9 mi
Peaks
- Westside Hill: 0.9 mi
- Pine Hill: 1.0 mi
- Nichols Hill: 2.5 mi
- Bald Hill: 2.8 mi
- Great Hill: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Rowland Park: 0.9 mi
- American Italian Civic Club Park: 2.5 mi
- Juniper Hill: 2.8 mi
- Sperry Easement: 2.9 mi
- Bristol Park: 2.9 mi
Gardens
- Sustainable Garden: 1.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 1.4 mi
- Earthkind Rose Trial Garden: 1.4 mi
- Biblical Garden: 1.5 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 1.5 mi
Waterfalls: 55
- Cascade: 4.6 mi
- Cascade: 5.7 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 6.5 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 6.6 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 53
- Ben Franklin: 0.0 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 0.1 mi
- Maori Head: 0.6 mi
- Jean Widmark: 11.6 mi
- Home: 15.6 mi
Beaches: 48
- Mattatuck Beach: 4.6 mi
- Waterfront: 5.4 mi
- Boating Side: 5.5 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 10.9 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 47
- Rock House: 6.3 mi
- Libby's Lump: 7.6 mi
- Millstone: 9.1 mi
- Millstone: 9.2 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Whitestone Cliffs: 4.6 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 6.6 mi
- Bethel Rock: 8.2 mi
- Ravens Roost: 11.5 mi
- Petro Cliffs: 11.6 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Picnic Grove: 5.4 mi
- Pond View: 19.2 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 19.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 19.6 mi
- Cedar Grove: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Southington Rest Area: 7.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 19.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 19.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Cold Spring: 17.3 mi
- Hermit spring: 21.9 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dudley Town: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 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).
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, 12 mi away.
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