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Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial

Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial from directly overhead

Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial is a historic site in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 42 m. Sharp Hill stands 149 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert Crown Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
42 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.37017, -72.10035

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Peaks
Beaches
Historic sites: 59
Attractions: 27
Artworks: 23
Gardens: 17
  • Bertholf Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Caroline Black Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Wildflower Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Laurel Walk: 0.8 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 0.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 6.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 7.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Old Spring: 6.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sharp HillNNW149 m6.2 mi
Crandall HillNNW137 m6.0 mi
Ridge HillNW134 m6.3 mi
Morgan HillWNW120 m5.7 mi
Polly HillWNW117 m5.6 mi
Lynch HillNNW115 m6.6 mi
Konomoc HillNW112 m4.3 mi
Pie HillNNW109 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1619:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1215:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340495867737366554637
Precip in3.93.44.94.43.73.93.44.24.34.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359279177

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