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Bayley Beach

Bayley Beach from directly overhead

Bayley Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Becks Hill stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bayley Beach Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.7 miles off.

Free to the public before memorial day, after labor day. During the summer, entry is $25 on weekdays, $30 on weekends, and $50 on concert days.

The story

Park in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31814715, matched on coordinates and name (89 m apart).

How to reach it

Coordinates41.05758, -73.44148

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches
Nature reserves
  • Hart Nature Preserve: 0.3 mi
  • Sammis Street Open Space: 0.4 mi
  • Kulze Nature Preserve: 0.4 mi
  • Biersdorf, Inc. Open Space: 1.4 mi
  • Hoyts Island: 1.6 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • Dancing Girl: 5.1 mi
  • Samford Sign: 5.3 mi
  • Stamford Cone: 5.3 mi
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 9.1 mi
  • The Millenium Sundial: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 55
  • War Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Eye of Odin: 3.1 mi
  • Spc Wilfredo Perez Jr.: 3.4 mi
  • UN Tree of Norwalk: 3.7 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 52
  • Formal Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Conifer Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 7.8 mi
  • Cottage Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Fern Allee: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 27
  • Rowayton Dog Park: 0.6 mi
  • Darien Arts Center: 2.3 mi
  • Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 2.5 mi
  • Earthplace: 7.0 mi
  • Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 27
  • Upper Education Area: 13.4 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 13.5 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 13.7 mi
  • Pell Hill: 15.5 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 15.9 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 4.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 4.8 mi
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 18.8 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 14.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Bayley Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Becks HillNNW208 m12.1 mi
Nod HIllN197 m14.1 mi
Bald HillN184 m11.0 mi
Upper Bald HillN171 m12.0 mi
Comstock KnollN164 m10.3 mi
Powells HillNNE159 m13.6 mi
Honey HillN143 m12.8 mi
Huckleberry HillsN141 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:4920:30
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1615:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 7 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Rowayton, Fivemile River, CT, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1409490764

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