Salem Historical Society
Salem Historical Society is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 107 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the east-southeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Salem Town Trails, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 107 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 15.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 22.1 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 23.2 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 16.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Salem Town Trails: 0.2 mi
- Smuggler’s Rock Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Ahnert Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Zemko Sawmill Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Salem Community Park: 1.4 mi
- Cockle Hill: 1.4 mi
- Ladd Hill: 1.8 mi
- Maynard Hill: 2.6 mi
- Forsyth Hill: 2.8 mi
- Dolbia Hill: 3.0 mi
- Horse Pond Boat Launch: 2.5 mi
- Gardner Lake State Park: 2.7 mi
- Lake Hayward Boat Launch: 4.0 mi
- Millington Green: 4.2 mi
- Savin Lake Park: 5.8 mi
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 3.3 mi
- Transient Workmans Camp: 3.9 mi
- Transient Workman's Camp Buildings: 3.9 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 4.2 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- The Genius Museum at Nature's Art Village: 5.0 mi
- Colchester Hayward Volunteer Fire Company Museum: 6.4 mi
- Colchester Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Zagray Farm Museum: 8.1 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 8.5 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 10.8 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 12.5 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 12.5 mi
- McCook Park Beach: 12.6 mi
- Crescent Beach: 12.7 mi
- Chapman Falls: 3.5 mi
- Cascade: 3.7 mi
- Cascade: 5.5 mi
- Cascade: 5.7 mi
- Silver Falls: 6.2 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 4.9 mi
- Sparky: 9.1 mi
- River Blue: 9.6 mi
- Muffler Man: 9.7 mi
- Nevertheless: 10.6 mi
- Devil's Oven: 3.4 mi
- turtle rock: 3.6 mi
- tri-town marker: 4.1 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 6.3 mi
- Mill Turbine: 8.2 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.1 mi
- Gingers Garden: 10.5 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 11.0 mi
- Sprout Garden: 11.5 mi
- Azalea Garden: 11.6 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 7.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 12.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 18.8 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 20.9 mi
- Coney Rock: 21.5 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.9 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.6 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 9.9 mi
- Gay City State Park: 18.3 mi
- Skate Hut: 12.5 mi
- Powder House: 12.8 mi
- Old Spring: 15.7 mi
- Windham Spring: 16.7 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Salem Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | ESE 113° | 182 m | 4.1 mi |
| Tater Hill | WSW 244° | 179 m | 4.9 mi |
| Buckley Hill | NW 317° | 176 m | 5.6 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 296° | 175 m | 3.4 mi |
| Maynard Hill | SE 137° | 174 m | 2.6 mi |
| Goshen Hill | NNE 12° | 174 m | 8.2 mi |
| Cockle Hill | N 358° | 171 m | 1.4 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | ESE 107° | 171 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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