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Museum on the Green

Museum on the Green from directly overhead

Museum on the Green is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the east, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hubbard Green Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Height
9.0 m
Elevation
14 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Historical Society of Glastonbury

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.70069, -72.60694
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hubbard Green Park: 0.0 mi
  • Clark Field: 0.1 mi
  • Glastonbury Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Richard H. Ross Field: 0.4 mi
  • Woodbridge Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Constitution Oak: 2.5 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 4.1 mi
  • Car Wreck: 5.4 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 5.5 mi
  • Keney Tower: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls
  • Cascades: 2.8 mi
  • Dividend Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Mill Pond Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade: 6.8 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 6.9 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 54
Cliffs: 21
  • Crow Point: 0.7 mi
  • Flag Rock: 10.3 mi
  • South Wall: 10.9 mi
  • Solar Panel: 11.0 mi
  • Superstructure: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 9
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 12.3 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 17.8 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 18.9 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 20.7 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 23.0 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 21.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Museum on the Green. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MannantuckE 85°273 m6.9 mi
John Tom HillE 85°272 m7.0 mi
Meshomasic MountainSE 146°265 m5.9 mi
Clark HillSSE 150°241 m8.4 mi
Lookout MountainENE 59°237 m7.3 mi
Kongscut MountainE 94°234 m5.4 mi
Birch MountainENE 62°233 m7.3 mi
Whites HillENE 58°231 m9.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1318:50
December solstice07:1515:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/947420481

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