- Elevation, modelled
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
- Bradford Mountain584 m · 1.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)19.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0111, -73.2924
Beckley Furnace is a attraction in Connecticut, at a modelled 225 m. Bradford Mountain stands 584 m to the south, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is East Canaan Veterans Monument, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 19 miles off.
Industrial heritage site in North Canaan, Connecticut
Dates from 1946.
Wikidata Q4878746, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Beckley Furnace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Mountain | S 182° | 584 m | 1.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 74° | 539 m | 4.1 mi |
| Lion's Head | W 268° | 531 m | 7.9 mi |
| Stone Man Mountain | S 173° | 528 m | 3.8 mi |
| Wangum Lake Hill | SSE 148° | 521 m | 3.3 mi |
| East Bald Mountain | ENE 74° | 519 m | 5.0 mi |
| Higley Hill | NE 53° | 518 m | 7.5 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | E 96° | 510 m | 4.3 mi |
- 19.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 26.1 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bradford Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Church Hill: 1.7 mi
- Canaan Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 2.0 mi
- Dutcher Hill: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 52
- Campbell Falls: 3.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 4.7 mi
- Great Falls: 5.3 mi
- Pothole Falls: 5.8 mi
- Dean's Ravine Falls: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 42
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 0.5 mi
- Dough Boy: 2.1 mi
- World War I Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 10.4 mi
- Battlesite Monument: 10.5 mi
Museums: 40
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 2.2 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 2.3 mi
- Norfolk Historical Society Museum: 5.0 mi
- FV - Canaan Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Sheffield Historical Society: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 25
- Giant's Thumb: 5.8 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 8.4 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 8.9 mi
- trail parking: 9.7 mi
- Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 7
- Holland Beach: 12.2 mi
- County Beach: 17.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 21.5 mi
- East Beach: 21.8 mi
- West Beach: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Questing: 7.9 mi
- Dudley Town: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
- National Register of Historic Places — Beckley Furnace, reference 78002847, listed 02/14/78.
- OpenStreetMap record
- Wikipedia
- Wikidata
- Official site
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 78002847
Day trips start here
- Monterey · 12 mi
- Berkshires · 13 mi
- Great Barrington · 13 mi
- Otis · 16 mi
- Stockbridge · 19 mi
- Lee · 20 mi
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