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White Memorial Conservation Center

White Memorial Conservation Center from directly overhead

White Memorial Conservation Center is a museum in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the north-northwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Windmill Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
White Memorial Foundation, Inc.

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.72462, -73.21347

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Litchfield Community Field: 1.8 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
  • Sunnyfield: 4.0 mi
  • Nystrom Park: 5.8 mi
  • Town Green: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 60
Waterfalls
Attractions: 44
Gardens: 24
Cliffs: 22
  • Hornet's Nest: 5.5 mi
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 8.5 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 10.9 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 11.2 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 14
Artworks: 11
  • Jean Widmark: 11.1 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 14.6 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 14.6 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 14.8 mi
  • Maori Head: 15.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 13.2 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 10.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Southington Rest Area: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of White Memorial Conservation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainNNW 327°513 m8.0 mi
The PinnacleNW 325°502 m8.2 mi
Above AllW 271°450 m7.2 mi
Peck MountainNW 304°447 m7.9 mi
HogsheadNW 315°446 m7.7 mi
Town HillWNW 285°429 m5.6 mi
School HillNNW 346°425 m8.1 mi
City HillW 276°413 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465765706861493930
Precip in3.93.54.64.44.14.94.34.85.05.44.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1003817251

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