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Weed Beach

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Weed Beach is a beach in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Becks Hill stands 208 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Weed Beach Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.8 miles off.

The story

beach in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Wikidata Q31811139, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.04639, -73.49244

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches
  • Commodore Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Cummings Park Beach: 1.4 mi
  • West Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Woodway Beach Club: 1.9 mi
  • Weeburn Beach: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Dancing Girl: 2.5 mi
  • Stamford Cone: 2.6 mi
  • Samford Sign: 2.6 mi
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 6.3 mi
  • The Millenium Sundial: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Statue of Columbus: 2.6 mi
  • Jordan's Memorial: 5.0 mi
  • Waveny Mansion: 5.2 mi
  • Spc Wilfredo Perez Jr.: 5.5 mi
  • War Memorial: 5.5 mi
Peaks
Gardens
  • Holly Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Conifer Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 6.7 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Cottage Garden: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 48
Picnic sites: 29
  • The Meadow: 6.1 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 11.0 mi
  • Upper Education Area: 12.2 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 12.3 mi
  • Pell Hill: 15.2 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Farms Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Cascade: 13.7 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Cascade: 14.7 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 5.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 5.1 mi
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 19.2 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 14.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Weed Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Becks HillN 354°208 m12.3 mi
Indian HillNNW 328°201 m13.0 mi
Bald HillN 4°184 m11.6 mi
Round HillWNW 293°172 m10.2 mi
Upper Bald HillN 3°171 m12.7 mi
Cooney HillWNW 287°170 m13.1 mi
Comstock KnollN 8°164 m11.2 mi
Kennelwood HillW 276°156 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4920:30
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1615:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 6 mi away.

Mean tidal range 7.16 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Long Neck Point, CT, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/9286558

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