- Elevation, modelled
- 90 m
- Tallest summit within 10.6 miles
- Trimountain232 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway21.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3752, -72.7188
Bear Cave is a attraction in Connecticut, at a modelled 90 m. Trimountain stands 232 m to the north, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is East Sugarloaf, a peak 0.7 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Bear Cave. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trimountain | N 351° | 232 m | 5.9 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | NNW 346° | 230 m | 4.8 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | N 352° | 219 m | 9.7 mi |
| Pistapaug Mountain | NNW 346° | 210 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Carmel | WNW 293° | 206 m | 9.7 mi |
| Goose Hill | ENE 59° | 201 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNE 25° | 196 m | 5.5 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | NNE 30° | 186 m | 10.4 mi |
- 21.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 25.6 mi off the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- East Sugarloaf: 0.7 mi
- West Sugarloaf: 0.9 mi
- Quonnipaug Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Sea Hill: 2.3 mi
- Totoket Mountain: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Abraham Baldwin: 1.7 mi
- Charlie Cotttrell: 4.2 mi
- Guilford Vietnam War Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Guilford Volunteer Firefighters' Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Guilford Soldiers Monument: 6.7 mi
Museums
- Medad Stone Tavern Museum: 6.4 mi
- Thomas Griswold House: 6.7 mi
- Hyland House Museum: 6.7 mi
- Durham Historical Society: 6.9 mi
- Farming Museum: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 60
- Shell Beach: 7.8 mi
- Jacobs Public Beach: 7.8 mi
- Hotchkiss Cove Beach: 8.1 mi
- Circle Beach: 8.2 mi
- Daniel Ave. Beach: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 56
- Stair Brook Falls: 3.4 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cascade: 7.0 mi
- Spruce Glen Falls: 9.5 mi
- Intermittent Cascade: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 35
- Dodge Dump Truck: 3.1 mi
- Selectmen's Stones: 4.6 mi
- Washington Trail monument: 5.5 mi
- Dinosaur Rock: 6.0 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 8.7 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Wallingford Rest Area: 6.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.0 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 15.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Essex · 17 mi
- Old Saybrook · 18 mi
- Old Lyme · 22 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 24 mi
- East Lyme · 25 mi
- Montville · 30 mi
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