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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.

About

The story

park in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

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

Getting there

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Coordinates41.05758, -73.44148

Overlooks nearby

Around it

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
Historic sites
  • 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
  • War Memorial: 4.6 mi
Museums
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
Gardens
  • Community Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Herb Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Formal Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Conifer Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 28
  • 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: 28
  • The Meadow: 7.2 mi
  • Upper Education Area: 13.4 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 13.5 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 13.7 mi
  • Pell Hill: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Farms Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Cascade: 12.7 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Cascade: 13.4 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 13.7 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 9
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
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Bayley Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Becks HillNNW 341°208 m12.1 mi
Bald HillN 350°184 m11.0 mi
Round HillWNW 285°172 m12.5 mi
Upper Bald HillN 351°171 m12.0 mi
Comstock KnollN 354°164 m10.3 mi
Powells HillNNE 25°159 m13.6 mi
Honey HillN 3°143 m12.8 mi
Huckleberry HillsN 349°141 m9.4 mi
Conditions

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.

Tides

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1409490764

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