- Elevation, modelled
- 95 m
- Tallest summit within 10.0 miles
- Ivy Hill234 m · 9.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1465, -73.4968
Glass House Visitor's Center is a museum in Connecticut, at a modelled 95 m. Ivy Hill stands 234 m to the north, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Church Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Glass House Visitor's Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | N 8° | 234 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Aspetong | NW 306° | 229 m | 9.6 mi |
| Prospect Hill | N 1° | 228 m | 9.4 mi |
| Branchville Hill | N 11° | 225 m | 8.4 mi |
| Biddle Hill | N 8° | 223 m | 8.6 mi |
| Fox Hill | NW 326° | 223 m | 8.8 mi |
| Goodsell Hill | NNE 27° | 211 m | 9.3 mi |
| Becks Hill | NNW 348° | 208 m | 5.4 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 14.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 24.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Church Hill: 0.2 mi
- Clapboard Hill: 1.5 mi
- Canoe Hill: 1.6 mi
- Silvermine Hill: 1.7 mi
- Talmadge Hill: 1.7 mi
Museums
- John Rogers Studio and Museum: 0.2 mi
- New Canaan Museum & Historical Society: 0.2 mi
- New Canaan Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- Sculpture Gallery: 1.7 mi
- The Glass House: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Waveny Mansion: 1.8 mi
- 911 Arch: 3.1 mi
- Leornard Bradley Plaque: 4.3 mi
- UN Tree of Norwalk: 4.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.0 mi
Beaches
- Marvin Beach: 6.3 mi
- Rowayton Community Beach: 6.4 mi
- Harbor View Beach: 6.4 mi
- Weeburn Beach: 6.7 mi
- Bayley Beach: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 28
- Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 4.9 mi
- Darien Arts Center: 5.6 mi
- Earthplace: 6.0 mi
- Rowayton Dog Park: 6.4 mi
- Weir House: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Farms Falls: 6.3 mi
- Cascade: 7.1 mi
- Sheep Falls: 7.3 mi
- Cascade: 8.5 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 10.2 mi
Lighthouses: 11
- Peck Ledge Light: 8.2 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 9.5 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 9.5 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 14.3 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 2.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 2.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Cuties Island: 7.7 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:45 | 16:29 |
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