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The Cherry Blossom Tree

The Cherry Blossom Tree from directly overhead

The Cherry Blossom Tree is a historic site in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Andrews Hill stands 275 m to the north, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Seymour Historical Society Museum, a museum 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 10 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
A beautiful Cherry Blossom Tree growing in all places, in front of Mcdonalds in Seymour CT.
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Coordinates41.39754, -73.08192

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Peaks
Parks
  • French Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
  • Sochrin's Pond: 1.5 mi
  • Chatfield Park: 1.6 mi
  • Abe Stone Park: 2.6 mi
  • Gary Park: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Beaches
Gardens: 53
Waterfalls: 52
  • Wepawaug Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 32
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 2.0 mi
  • Millstone: 6.0 mi
  • Millstone: 6.0 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 10.2 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 22
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 7
  • Pond View: 9.8 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 9.9 mi
  • Oak Grove: 10.2 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 10.5 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 13.1 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 8.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 8.3 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 16.3 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.6 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of The Cherry Blossom Tree. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Andrews HillN 356°275 m6.0 mi
Woodruff HillNNW 341°273 m6.7 mi
Hopkins HillNNE 31°259 m7.3 mi
Prospect MountainNE 48°253 m7.8 mi
Hunters MountainN 359°246 m4.8 mi
Walnut HillNW 320°242 m7.4 mi
Mulberry HillNNE 27°238 m6.7 mi
Huntington HillN 7°237 m5.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1615:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5243163555

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