Hellenic Museum
Hellenic Museum is a museum in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, a museum 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 15 miles off.
The new Spartan Museum at UConn will emphasize the history and contributions of the Spartans and greater Laconian Region. It will feature a valuable collection of paintings, statues, and sculptures.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Paideia Center for Hellenic Studies
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 19.2 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 9.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: 0.1 mi
- William Benton Museum of Art: 0.6 mi
- J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum: 0.8 mi
- Mansfield Historical Society: 1.5 mi
- Glazier Tavern: 5.0 mi
- Whetten Woods Protected Open Space: 0.1 mi
- Nate and Theora Whetten Woods: 0.3 mi
- Jerauld A. Manter Tract: 0.5 mi
- Hanks Corner Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Gurleyville Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Mansfield Town Square: 0.2 mi
- The Thomas and Bette Wolff Family Park: 0.7 mi
- Spring Hill Fields: 1.9 mi
- Eagleville Pond Boat Launch: 2.6 mi
- Pine Lake Community Club: 2.6 mi
- Horsebarn Hill: 0.8 mi
- Ball Hill: 1.7 mi
- Wormwood Hill: 2.6 mi
- Knowlton Hill: 2.9 mi
- Wolf Rock: 3.6 mi
- Old root cellar: 1.0 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 1.4 mi
- Chaffeeville Silk Mill: 1.8 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 4.3 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 0.1 mi
- U’s and C’s: 0.2 mi
- Copper Tower: 0.2 mi
- The Fallen: 0.5 mi
- Stone Book Universe: 0.5 mi
- Codfish Falls: 1.5 mi
- Cascades: 2.2 mi
- Cascades: 2.2 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 6.0 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 11.2 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 0.7 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 0.8 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 0.8 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Wolf Rock: 3.6 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 7.5 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 8.8 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 9.6 mi
- Frog Rock: 10.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 4.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 11.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 13.2 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 18.5 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 20.0 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 1.8 mi
- Coney Rock: 2.2 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 3.6 mi
- Flag Rock: 10.7 mi
- Crow Point: 20.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 6.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 6.7 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 23.9 mi
- Gay City State Park: 11.6 mi
- Bara-Hack: 12.9 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 24.7 mi
- Windham Spring: 5.9 mi
- Picnic: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Hellenic Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulk Hill | NW 305° | 294 m | 9.1 mi |
| Whifford Hill | N 351° | 291 m | 6.0 mi |
| Westford Hill | NNE 18° | 290 m | 7.8 mi |
| Kendall Hill | NW 322° | 290 m | 10.1 mi |
| Grant Hill | W 276° | 284 m | 7.5 mi |
| Sugar Hill | NW 312° | 282 m | 9.1 mi |
| Parker Mountain | N 356° | 275 m | 7.2 mi |
| Reed Hill | WNW 288° | 275 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 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, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Storrs · 0 mi
- Willimantic · 6 mi
- Tolland · 8 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 13 mi
- Union · 13 mi
- Somers · 16 mi
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