Willington Veteran's Memorial
Willington Veteran's Memorial is a historic site in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. Bald Hill stands 371 m to the north-northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Glazier Tavern, a museum 0.7 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- For All Who Served, Gone But Never Forgotten
How to reach it
- 15.2 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 22.1 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 13.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Glazier Tavern: 0.7 mi
- William Benton Museum of Art: 4.1 mi
- J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum: 4.1 mi
- Hellenic Museum: 4.3 mi
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: 4.4 mi
- Luchon Road Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Jared Sparks Road Open Space: 1.7 mi
- First Naturalist Church Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- UConn Forest Moss Tract: 1.8 mi
- Daleville School Road Open Space: 1.9 mi
- Holt Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Brackett Hill: 1.7 mi
- Whifford Hill: 1.7 mi
- Pinney Hill: 2.2 mi
- Wenberg Hill: 2.2 mi
- Halls Pond Swim Area: 2.2 mi
- River Road Park: 2.8 mi
- Merrow Meadow Park: 4.2 mi
- The Thomas and Bette Wolff Family Park: 4.2 mi
- Mansfield Town Square: 4.4 mi
- Slip Edge Bis: 4.0 mi
- Catch I, II, III: 4.0 mi
- The Arc: 4.0 mi
- The Walking Wall: 4.0 mi
- Harvest Joy: 4.1 mi
- Construction Workers Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Scripture Bridge Abutments: 3.0 mi
- Old root cellar: 4.5 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 5.3 mi
- Chaffeeville Silk Mill: 5.6 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 3.9 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 3.9 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 4.0 mi
- Tolland Youth Garden: 5.7 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 7.4 mi
- Wolf Rock: 7.8 mi
- filled-in well: 10.0 mi
- Frog Rock: 10.7 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 11.8 mi
- Codfish Falls: 3.4 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 9.0 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 9.5 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 12.2 mi
- Case Falls: 13.9 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 2.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 7.4 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 8.9 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 16.0 mi
- Streeter Beach: 18.0 mi
- Coney Rock: 5.8 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 5.8 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 7.8 mi
- Flag Rock: 11.1 mi
- Crow Point: 21.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 2.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 2.7 mi
- Bara-Hack: 12.8 mi
- Gay City State Park: 13.5 mi
- Picnic: 13.8 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 21.8 mi
- Windham Spring: 10.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Willington Veteran's Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | NNE 23° | 371 m | 8.0 mi |
| Stickney Hill | NNE 24° | 371 m | 9.5 mi |
| Snow Hill | NNE 23° | 362 m | 6.5 mi |
| Lead Mine Hill | NNE 30° | 361 m | 7.6 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | N 10° | 354 m | 7.7 mi |
| Sky Hill | NNE 30° | 331 m | 6.7 mi |
| Walker Mountain | NE 42° | 325 m | 9.4 mi |
| Paulk Hill | W 278° | 294 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/862790046
Day trips start here
Take the scenic way to Willington Veteran's Memorial.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.