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Clinton Beach

Clinton Beach from directly overhead

Clinton Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Long Hill stands 154 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Grove Beach, a beach 0.7 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 13 miles off.

The story

beach in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

Wikidata Q31810891, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.26760, -72.49592

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Historic sites
Parks
Peaks
  • Meeting House Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Murdock Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Cedar Knoll: 3.0 mi
  • Mount Tom: 3.1 mi
  • Camp Hill: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 45
Waterfalls: 31
  • Nineveh Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Cascade: 11.2 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Cascade: 12.3 mi
  • Succor Brook Falls: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 28
  • Stone Table: 5.8 mi
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 7.5 mi
  • Historic Ferry: 11.0 mi
  • Dinosaur Rock: 11.4 mi
  • Salmon Head Rock: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 20
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 3.7 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 19.8 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 23.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Clinton Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long HillN 358°154 m12.3 mi
Turkey HillN 356°140 m11.6 mi
Turkey HillN 359°138 m10.3 mi
Mount ArcherNE 37°136 m11.8 mi
Wig HillN 3°128 m9.5 mi
Tower HillN 349°126 m6.3 mi
Buell HillNW 324°119 m7.2 mi
Honey HillNE 38°114 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1819:4520:27
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1315:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323239505767757467574739

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 16 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Westbrook, Duck Island Roads, CT, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359261885

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