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Holiday Point Community Beach

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Holiday Point Community Beach from directly overhead

Holiday Point Community Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Observatory Hill stands 405 m to the west-northwest, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Sherman Town Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 27 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.56690, -73.48745

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 56
  • Lois Batchelder: 2.2 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 3.9 mi
  • Charcoal Hearth: 8.4 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 10.1 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 10.7 mi
Museums: 41
Gardens: 24
  • Personal Gardens: 6.7 mi
  • Judea Garden: 11.2 mi
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 13.0 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 13.0 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Lower Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 4.7 mi
  • New Preston Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Kent Falls: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 17
Beaches: 15
Cliffs: 12
Artworks: 10
  • greek letter pi: 10.7 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 11.1 mi
  • Jean Widmark: 11.3 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 14.1 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 12.2 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 12.3 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 12.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Holiday Point Community Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Observatory HillWNW405 m3.1 mi
Bear HillNE390 m7.8 mi
Birch HillSW386 m4.8 mi
Cranberry MountainSW376 m5.8 mi
Branch HillW370 m2.2 mi
Seeley HillNW368 m3.4 mi
Turner MountainNW362 m2.0 mi
West MountainWNW360 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2119:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835475765706861504031
Precip in3.93.04.13.64.14.64.24.94.94.23.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/995565526

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