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Andrews Homestead Museum

Andrews Homestead Museum from directly overhead

Andrews Homestead Museum is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 38 m. West Peak stands 301 m to the northwest, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is City Open Space (Grove Street), a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 25 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
38 m
Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Limited

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.53970, -72.81763
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Museums
Peaks
Historic sites
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 1.4 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 1.4 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 1.4 mi
  • City of Meriden WWII Roll of Honor: 1.4 mi
  • Red Bridge: 1.6 mi
Gardens
Waterfalls
Attractions: 58
  • 1954: 4.1 mi
  • Washington Trail monument: 7.3 mi
  • Libby's Lump: 8.5 mi
  • Come On Over Wall: 9.1 mi
  • Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 53
Beaches: 43
Cliffs: 21
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 4.0 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 5.1 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 5.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 21.5 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 13.3 mi
Springs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Andrews Homestead Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West PeakNW 319°301 m2.1 mi
Compounce MountainNW 315°290 m9.0 mi
Southington MountainWNW 302°281 m7.9 mi
East PeakNW 321°277 m1.5 mi
Higby MountainENE 78°272 m4.1 mi
Mount SanfordSW 232°263 m8.7 mi
Turkey HillW 263°263 m9.5 mi
Prospect HillWSW 253°260 m8.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1515:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/955595314

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