Museum · Connecticut
Osborne Homestead Museum
Osborne Homestead Museum is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 42 m. Moose Hill stands 231 m to the north, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Coon Hollow Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 5.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 42 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates41.33093, -73.10178
- 5.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Coon Hollow Park: 0.1 mi
- Riverview Park: 0.5 mi
- Pine Lot Fields: 0.9 mi
- Ansonia Riverwalk Park: 1.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Osbornedale State Park: 0.5 mi
- Town Open Space (Ten Coat Lane, Rear): 0.8 mi
- Shelton Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Shelton Lakes Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
- Wiacek Open Space: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Windy Hill: 1.0 mi
- Derby Hill: 2.2 mi
- Great Hill: 2.4 mi
- Coram Hill: 2.5 mi
- Lower White Hills: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 1.5 mi
- The Vine Sign: 1.6 mi
- Witek Memorial: 1.7 mi
- The Cherry Blossom Tree: 4.7 mi
- The Castle: 5.6 mi
Museums
- Seymour Historical Society Museum: 4.5 mi
- Americana Museum: 6.6 mi
- Boothe Memorial Museum: 6.6 mi
- Model Railroad Museum: 6.7 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 6.7 mi
Beaches
- Zoar Beach: 5.2 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 7.2 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 8.8 mi
- Gulf Beach: 8.9 mi
- Oyster River Beach: 9.0 mi
Gardens: 52
- SIS Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Eklund Garden: 2.2 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 6.6 mi
- New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- Indian Well Falls: 1.4 mi
- Cascade: 3.0 mi
- Cascades: 3.8 mi
- Cascade: 4.2 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 24
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 5.6 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 7.1 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 7.1 mi
- Millstone: 9.3 mi
- Millstone: 9.4 mi
Artworks: 20
- Mother Mary: 5.8 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 6.6 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 6.6 mi
- Heron: 7.4 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Forbes Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Bethel Rock: 15.4 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 17.7 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 20.2 mi
- Chimney Corner: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 4.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 4.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Pond View: 7.0 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 7.1 mi
- Oak Grove: 7.5 mi
- Cedar Grove: 7.7 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 8.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 12.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 12.4 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 12.4 mi
- Fog Signal House: 12.4 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 22.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 10.0 mi
- The Silver Spring: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 12.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Osborne Homestead Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | N 350° | 231 m | 5.0 mi |
| Fivemile Hill | NNW 343° | 223 m | 6.9 mi |
| Towantic Hill | N 358° | 219 m | 9.0 mi |
| Osborn Hill | NW 309° | 206 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 334° | 205 m | 8.4 mi |
| Great Hill | NNW 341° | 202 m | 2.4 mi |
| Tobys Rock Mountain | N 11° | 201 m | 8.9 mi |
| Barn Hill | WNW 282° | 200 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367140043
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