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Mystic Civil War Memorial

Mystic Civil War Memorial from directly overhead

Mystic Civil War Memorial is a historic site in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Stewart Hill stands 149 m to the north-northeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mystic River Park Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 7.8 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
Dedicated to the brave sons of Mystic, who offered their lives for their country, in the war of the rebellion. 1861-1865
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.35293, -71.96405

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mystic River Park Playground: 0.2 mi
  • Mystic River Park: 0.2 mi
  • Willams Beach Park: 0.5 mi
  • Mystic Academy Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mystic River Boathouse Park: 0.8 mi
Museums: 60
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
Beaches: 56
Artworks: 23
  • John Kelley Statue: 0.4 mi
  • Mystic Blue: 0.7 mi
  • Mjolnir: 1.5 mi
  • Giant Gnome: 1.5 mi
  • Penguin: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 22
Waterfalls: 16
  • Cascade: 2.8 mi
  • Cascade: 2.9 mi
  • Silver Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Stepstone Falls: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 16
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 1.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 11.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 20.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Factory Pond: 19.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Mystic Civil War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stewart HillNNE 26°149 m9.6 mi
Ayer HillN 2°144 m9.0 mi
Wintechog HillNNE 15°139 m7.7 mi
Cossaduck HillNNE 21°139 m8.8 mi
Swantown HillNNE 14°132 m8.7 mi
Church HillNNW 345°120 m7.4 mi
Lantern HillN 8°118 m7.5 mi
Gungywamp HillNW 306°108 m5.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2419:00
June solstice05:1519:4420:25
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1115:3816:22

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8948908189

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