- Elevation, modelled
- -1 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Fowler Mountain230 m · 13.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway15.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2573, -72.8029
Montowese Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a modelled -1 m. Fowler Mountain stands 230 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Limewood Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Montowese Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler Mountain | NNE 14° | 230 m | 13.2 mi |
| High Rock | NW 326° | 216 m | 12.9 mi |
| Pistapaug Mountain | NNE 16° | 210 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Carmel | NNW 339° | 206 m | 12.8 mi |
| Totoket Mountain | N 11° | 176 m | 9.9 mi |
| Quonnipaug Mountain | NNE 29° | 167 m | 10.9 mi |
| East Sugarloaf | NNE 24° | 156 m | 9.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NW 306° | 153 m | 13.4 mi |
- 15.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 23.6 mi off the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Limewood Beach: 0.4 mi
- Pebbley Beach: 0.5 mi
- Hotchkiss Grove Beach: 1.0 mi
- Sunset Beach: 1.0 mi
- Hotchkiss Cove Beach: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- World War II: 1.6 mi
- Cenotaph: 1.7 mi
- Branford: 1.7 mi
- Korean and Vietnam Memorial: 2.7 mi
- A Tribute to the Valor: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Baldwin Hill: 1.7 mi
- Sunset Hill: 1.9 mi
- Cherry Hill: 2.4 mi
- Branford Hill: 2.7 mi
- Beacon Hill: 3.0 mi
Museums
- Harrison House Museum: 1.8 mi
- Stony Creek Museum: 2.8 mi
- Connecticut Trolley Museum: 2.9 mi
- The Shore Line Trolley Museum: 3.3 mi
- Medad Stone Tavern Museum: 5.8 mi
Waterfalls: 37
- Cascade: 4.9 mi
- Wintergreen Falls: 10.5 mi
- Wolcott Falls: 11.8 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 12.1 mi
- Cascade: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 23
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 2.6 mi
- Dinosaur Rock: 5.1 mi
- Bear Cave: 9.2 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 10.1 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 12.8 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 12.8 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.4 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Dwelling: 17.2 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 17.2 mi
- Fog Signal House: 17.2 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 20.5 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Pleasure Beach: 20.1 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:47 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Essex · 22 mi
- Old Saybrook · 22 mi
- Old Lyme · 26 mi
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