Beach · Connecticut
Pine Ledge
Pine Ledge is a beach in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 215 m. Observatory Hill stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wanzer Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 24 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 215 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.52815, -73.48846
- 24.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wanzer Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Pond Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Briggs Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bogus Hill: 1.9 mi
- Great Mountain: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Squantz Pond State Park: 1.2 mi
- Southwestern Ct. Girl Scouts Council-Camp Topside: 1.6 mi
- Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancey: 1.7 mi
- Conn. Light & Power Company (Leased By Town): 2.1 mi
- Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Squantz Pond Boat Launch: 1.5 mi
- Candlewood Lake (Squantz Cove) Boat Launch: 1.7 mi
- New Farfield Town Beach: 2.8 mi
- Sherman Town Park: 2.9 mi
- New Fairfield Town Park: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Lois Batchelder: 4.9 mi
- Jim Hulton: 6.5 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 9.8 mi
- The Vietnam War Monument: 10.1 mi
- The Korean War Monument: 10.1 mi
Museums: 42
- Northrop House: 3.5 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 3.8 mi
- New Milford Historical Society Museum: 5.4 mi
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Institute for American Indian Studies: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 27
- Personal Gardens: 5.3 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 10.4 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 10.4 mi
- Judea Garden: 13.3 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Quaker Brook Falls: 1.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 2.6 mi
- Upper Falls: 2.7 mi
- New Preston Falls: 12.3 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 19
- Watchtower Educational Center: 5.0 mi
- New Milford Tank: 5.3 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 8.2 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 10.2 mi
- Indian village: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 15
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 2.7 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 3.0 mi
- North Beach: 3.4 mi
- South Beach: 3.9 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 9.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Kelly Slide: 4.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 4.4 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 7.7 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.1 mi
- Grand Staircase: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 11
- greek letter pi: 8.1 mi
- Lesser Evil: 8.6 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 11.5 mi
- Jean Widmark: 11.7 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 19.2 mi
- Oak Grove: 19.5 mi
- Pell Hill: 19.5 mi
- Cedar Grove: 19.6 mi
- Pond View: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Danbury Rest Area: 9.8 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 12.2 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 12.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dicktown: 15.3 mi
- Dudley Town: 20.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 10.3 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Pine Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory Hill | NNW 327° | 405 m | 4.9 mi |
| Birch Hill | W 263° | 386 m | 3.6 mi |
| Cranberry Mountain | WSW 246° | 376 m | 4.2 mi |
| Branch Hill | NW 324° | 370 m | 3.7 mi |
| Seeley Hill | NNW 329° | 368 m | 5.4 mi |
| Turner Mountain | NNW 338° | 362 m | 4.2 mi |
| West Mountain | NW 306° | 360 m | 8.5 mi |
| Beaver Bog Mountain | SW 215° | 358 m | 2.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359267507
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 15 mi
- Cold Spring · 25 mi
- Highlands · 28 mi
- Stamford · 30 mi
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