Stannard Beach
Stannard Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Turkey Hill stands 138 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Salt Island, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 11 miles off.
The story
Beach in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States.
Wikidata Q31811134, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Westbrook Historical Society Building: 0.9 mi
- Clinton Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- Captain Elisha White House Museum: 4.4 mi
- Stanton House Museum: 4.5 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 5.2 mi
- Westbrook Town Green: 0.9 mi
- Town Open Space (Magna Lane): 0.9 mi
- Crystal Lake Town Park: 1.8 mi
- Old Saybrook Town Beach: 2.3 mi
- Clark Memorial Field: 2.6 mi
- Westbrook Honor Roll: 0.9 mi
- Westbrook: 0.9 mi
- In Memorium Albert H. Cyphers Sr.: 1.0 mi
- Suellen Kozy McCuin: 3.3 mi
- Clinton Police Department Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Beacon Hill: 2.0 mi
- Murdock Hill: 2.0 mi
- Toby Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mount Tom: 2.4 mi
- Ingham Hill: 2.7 mi
- Middle Beach: 0.4 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 0.7 mi
- Chapman Beach: 0.8 mi
- Chalker Beach: 1.4 mi
- West Beach: 1.6 mi
- Salt Island: 0.4 mi
- Town Open Space (Salt Works Road): 0.4 mi
- Tom ODell Memorial Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Town R.O.W (Middle Beach): 0.5 mi
- Daniel P. Wren Park: 0.8 mi
- Stone Table: 5.1 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 8.7 mi
- Historic Ferry: 9.8 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 10.8 mi
- Slaves Burying Ground: 12.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.7 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 9.2 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 9.3 mi
- Lillian's Garden: 12.0 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 10.7 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 12.5 mi
- Silver Falls: 14.6 mi
- Chapman Falls: 15.0 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 4.3 mi
- James Madison: 8.7 mi
- Totem Pole: 9.4 mi
- snake: 15.3 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 15.3 mi
- Pine Ledge: 7.7 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 9.0 mi
- Chimney Corner: 14.6 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 15.9 mi
- Ram Head: 16.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 0.9 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 21.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 21.9 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.9 mi
- Powder House: 17.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 17.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 4.9 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 14.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Stannard Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Hill | NNW 341° | 138 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Archer | NNE 25° | 136 m | 9.5 mi |
| Grassy Hill | NE 43° | 129 m | 11.7 mi |
| Wig Hill | NNW 343° | 128 m | 9.2 mi |
| Tower Hill | NW 321° | 126 m | 7.0 mi |
| Nickerson Hill | NE 34° | 123 m | 10.0 mi |
| Buell Hill | NW 305° | 119 m | 9.0 mi |
| Honey Hill | NNE 24° | 114 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 14 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Westbrook, Duck Island Roads, CT, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359269926
Day trips start here
- Old Saybrook · 3 mi
- Essex · 6 mi
- Old Lyme · 7 mi
- East Lyme · 12 mi
- Waterford · 16 mi
- New London · 18 mi
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