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Catharine B Mitchell Museum

Catharine B Mitchell Museum from directly overhead

Catharine B Mitchell Museum is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 10 m. Barn Hill stands 200 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Shakespeare Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 3.4 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
10 m
Getting there

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Coordinates41.18775, -73.12963

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Peaks
Nature reserves
Beaches
Historic sites
Gardens: 57
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 3.4 mi
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 4.1 mi
  • Eisenhower Community Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Drew Park Community Gardens: 5.7 mi
  • Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 30
  • Farmill River Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Cascades: 6.3 mi
  • Cascade: 7.2 mi
  • Cascade: 9.5 mi
  • Indian Well Falls: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 25
  • Miniature Windmill: 3.5 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 3.5 mi
  • Heron: 4.9 mi
  • Mother Mary: 5.4 mi
  • An American Dream: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Burr Homestead: 7.1 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 8.6 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 8.7 mi
  • Earthplace: 13.3 mi
  • 3-town marker: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Picnic Grove: 3.1 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 4.7 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 10.4 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 10.4 mi
  • Pond View: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 10
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 7.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 7.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.8 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Catharine B Mitchell Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barn HillNNW 345°200 m11.2 mi
Moose HillNNW 338°198 m10.8 mi
Israel HillNNW 345°192 m10.1 mi
Bugg HillNNW 334°189 m10.5 mi
Upper White HillsN 353°188 m11.2 mi
Tashua HillNW 309°179 m8.0 mi
Walnut Tree HillNNW 346°171 m8.5 mi
Round HillWNW 299°170 m9.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2119:4820:29
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1515:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340506070767568564637
Precip in3.23.14.14.23.63.83.34.04.03.83.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/400176333

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