- Elevation, modelled
- 173 m
- Tallest summit within 12.0 miles
- Chestnut Hill332 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16923.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8802, -72.4405
sensory garden is a garden in Connecticut, at a modelled 173 m. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the north-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Shenipsit Street Open Space, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 24 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of sensory garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 27° | 332 m | 9.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | N 9° | 323 m | 10.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 11° | 322 m | 7.9 mi |
| Pine Mountain | N 10° | 319 m | 11.4 mi |
| Soapstone Mountain | NNE 15° | 315 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 10° | 303 m | 11.0 mi |
| Perkins Mountain | N 9° | 298 m | 10.1 mi |
| Paulk Hill | E 89° | 294 m | 2.8 mi |
- 23.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Shenipsit Street Open Space: 0.1 mi
- Mountain Street Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Mountain Street: 0.5 mi
- Shenipsit Street Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Stickney Hill Preserve: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Talcott Park: 0.9 mi
- Central Park: 1.0 mi
- West Main Street Park: 1.2 mi
- Henry Park: 1.3 mi
- Saxony Mill Park: 1.6 mi
Museums
- New England Civil War Museum: 1.0 mi
- Vernon Historical Society Museum: 3.1 mi
- Old Tolland County Jail and Museum: 3.8 mi
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum: 3.8 mi
- East Windsor Historical Society Museum: 7.3 mi
Peaks
- Fox Hill: 1.2 mi
- Paulk Hill: 2.8 mi
- Reed Hill: 3.1 mi
- Sugar Hill: 3.7 mi
- Newell Hill: 4.3 mi
Gardens
- Tolland Youth Garden: 3.8 mi
- Wickham Park Irish Garden: 9.5 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 9.6 mi
- Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 9.6 mi
- Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 9.7 mi
Historic sites
- Ronald E. Blake: 3.8 mi
- Construction Workers Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Scripture Bridge Abutments: 7.8 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 9.4 mi
Artworks
- Sorry Rock: 6.2 mi
- The Walking Wall: 10.8 mi
- Mobius Solaris: 10.8 mi
- Slip Edge Bis: 10.8 mi
- Jonathan the Husky Statue: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 51
- filled-in well: 3.2 mi
- The Dreamyard: 9.6 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 10.6 mi
- Goat Rock: 12.5 mi
- Hay Tedder: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 42
- Hockanum Falls: 0.9 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 4.6 mi
- Cascade: 8.0 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 8.2 mi
- Case Falls: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Flag Rock: 6.2 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 13.2 mi
- Coney Rock: 13.7 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 14.4 mi
- Crow Point: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 8
- Sandy Beach: 5.0 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 7.5 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 11.8 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 12.3 mi
- Babbs Beach: 19.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Windham Spring: 16.2 mi
- Rd: 24.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 24.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 14.2 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 19.5 mi
- Picnic: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 10.6 mi
- Bara-Hack: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 12 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Tolland · 4 mi
- East Windsor · 7 mi
- Somers · 7 mi
- Storrs · 11 mi
- Hampden · 13 mi
- Longmeadow · 14 mi
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