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Transient Workman's Camp Buildings

Transient Workman's Camp Buildings from directly overhead

Transient Workman's Camp Buildings is a historic site in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the northeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Transient Workmans Camp, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 17 miles off.

Civilian Conservation Corps building foundations and partially exposed buried holding tank.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.43570, -72.26295

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Horse Pond Boat Launch: 1.9 mi
  • Powers Lake Boat Launch: 3.0 mi
  • Norwich Pond Boat Launch: 4.1 mi
  • Gardner Lake State Park: 4.9 mi
  • Pattagansett Lake Boat Launch: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 58
Attractions: 43
Waterfalls: 40
  • Silver Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Cascade: 5.0 mi
  • Chapman Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Cascade: 6.0 mi
  • Cascade: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 29
  • Memorial Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Sprout Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Laurel Walk: 8.9 mi
  • Wildflower Garden: 8.9 mi
Artworks: 26
Cliffs: 8
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Windham Spring: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Transient Workman's Camp Buildings. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chapel HillNE 54°182 m3.9 mi
Tater HillWNW 288°179 m5.4 mi
Long HillNW 325°175 m6.5 mi
Maynard HillNNE 30°174 m2.2 mi
Forsyth HillNE 35°171 m3.6 mi
Cockle HillN 352°171 m5.2 mi
Raymond HillNE 47°170 m5.9 mi
Dolbeare HillENE 64°162 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1619:4520:27
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1315:3916:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8152263862

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