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Clinton Town Beach

Clinton Town Beach, a beach in Connecticut
Clinton Town Beach, a beach in ConnecticutBenny Albro · CC BY 4.0

Clinton Town Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the north, 12 miles off. North Fork Trail passes 13 miles off.

The story

beach in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

Wikidata Q31810892, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.26773, -72.51984

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Museums
Peaks
  • Meeting House Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Cedar Knoll: 1.8 mi
  • Camp Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Murdock Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Cow Hill: 3.2 mi
Beaches
Gardens: 46
Waterfalls: 31
  • Nineveh Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Cascade: 9.9 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Cascade: 12.6 mi
  • Succor Brook Falls: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 29
  • Stone Table: 6.3 mi
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 7.1 mi
  • Dinosaur Rock: 10.2 mi
  • Historic Ferry: 11.4 mi
  • Dodge Dump Truck: 12.4 mi
Artworks: 19
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.9 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 18.9 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Clinton Town Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goose HillN 349°201 m12.4 mi
Long HillN 3°154 m12.3 mi
Turkey HillN 3°140 m11.5 mi
Turkey HillN 6°138 m10.3 mi
Wig HillN 11°128 m9.6 mi
Tower HillN 0°126 m6.1 mi
Buell HillNNW 333°119 m6.6 mi
Honey HillNE 43°114 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1819:4620:27
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1315:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323239505767757467574739

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 17 mi away.

Mean tidal range 4.55 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Clinton Harbor, CT, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/358372924

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