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Sylvan Street Museum & Research Center/Mary C. Anderson Building

Sylvan Street Museum & Research Center/Mary C. Anderson Building from directly overhead

Sylvan Street Museum & Research Center/Mary C. Anderson Building is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. Wintechog Hill stands 139 m to the north-northeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Noank Park, a park 0.1 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 10.0 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
17 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Noank Historical Society

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.32501, -71.98884

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Noank Park: 0.1 mi
  • Town Waterfront: 0.2 mi
  • Main Street Dock And Beach: 0.2 mi
  • Noank Community Park and Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Beebe Cove Vista: 0.5 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Artworks: 21
  • John Kelley Statue: 2.2 mi
  • Mystic Blue: 2.9 mi
  • Stonehenge Replica: 3.0 mi
  • Mjolnir: 3.7 mi
  • Giant Gnome: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 19
Waterfalls: 17
  • Cascade: 2.6 mi
  • Cascade: 2.6 mi
  • Silver Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Cascade: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 14
  • Sensory Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 6.6 mi
  • East Garden: 6.6 mi
  • West Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Rock Garden: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 3.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 12.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Factory Pond: 20.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Sylvan Street Museum & Research Center/Mary C. Anderson Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wintechog HillNNE 19°139 m9.9 mi
Church HillN 356°120 m9.1 mi
Lantern HillNNE 14°118 m9.6 mi
Gungywamp HillNNW 327°108 m6.3 mi
Vinegar HillNNW 333°108 m7.7 mi
Jeremy HillNNE 34°101 m8.2 mi
Great HillWNW 301°99 m9.7 mi
Pumpkin HillN 4°96 m6.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2419:00
June solstice05:1619:4420:25
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1115:3816:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340495867737366554637
Precip in3.93.44.94.43.73.93.44.24.34.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1050490994

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