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Butterfly Garden

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Elevation, modelled
46 m
Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
South Mountain313 m · 7.8 mi
Nearest byway
Merritt Parkway24.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
41.5521, -72.8695
Butterfly Garden from directly overhead

Butterfly Garden is a garden in Connecticut, at a modelled 46 m. South Mountain stands 313 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverbound Farm Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 24 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Butterfly Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South MountainNNW 329°313 m7.8 mi
Lindsley HillNW 315°312 m7.0 mi
Clinton HillWNW 302°303 m8.5 mi
West PeakENE 62°301 m1.5 mi
Becar HillNW 308°297 m7.7 mi
Compounce MountainNNW 327°290 m6.6 mi
Fall MountainNW 316°284 m9.0 mi
Southington MountainNW 309°281 m5.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Attractions
Artworks: 52
Beaches: 41
Cliffs: 21
Springs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1515:4116:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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