- Elevation, modelled
- 92 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Chapel Hill182 m · 5.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16915.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5045, -72.2874
Ahnert Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 92 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the east-southeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Cockle Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 16 miles off.
- Operated by
- Salem Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Ahnert Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | ESE 120° | 182 m | 5.1 mi |
| Tater Hill | SW 231° | 179 m | 4.9 mi |
| Buckley Hill | NW 314° | 176 m | 4.5 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 283° | 175 m | 2.6 mi |
| Maynard Hill | SE 140° | 174 m | 3.7 mi |
| Goshen Hill | NNE 18° | 174 m | 7.4 mi |
| Cockle Hill | NE 53° | 171 m | 0.7 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | ESE 118° | 171 m | 3.8 mi |
- 15.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 22.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 24.2 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 15.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cockle Hill: 0.7 mi
- Long Hill: 2.6 mi
- Ladd Hill: 2.8 mi
- Dolbia Hill: 3.3 mi
- Pequot Ledge: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Smuggler’s Rock Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Zemko Sawmill Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Big Brook Gorge Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Salem Town Trails: 1.3 mi
- Woodland Warbler Preserve: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Salem Historical Society: 1.1 mi
- Colchester Hayward Volunteer Fire Company Museum: 5.3 mi
- Colchester Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- The Genius Museum at Nature's Art Village: 6.1 mi
- Zagray Farm Museum: 7.0 mi
Parks
- Lake Hayward Boat Launch: 3.0 mi
- Gardner Lake State Park: 3.2 mi
- Horse Pond Boat Launch: 3.6 mi
- Millington Green: 3.8 mi
- Savin Lake Park: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 3.5 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 3.8 mi
- Transient Workmans Camp: 4.9 mi
- Transient Workman's Camp Buildings: 4.9 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 50
- Kiddie's Beach: 12.0 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 13.5 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 13.6 mi
- McCook Park Beach: 13.7 mi
- Crescent Beach: 13.8 mi
Waterfalls: 48
- Chapman Falls: 3.2 mi
- Cascade: 3.6 mi
- Cascade: 5.4 mi
- Cascade: 5.6 mi
- Moodus Falls: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 44
- Monty the T-Rex: 6.0 mi
- Sparky: 10.0 mi
- Muffler Man: 10.2 mi
- River Blue: 10.3 mi
- Nevertheless: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 41
- Devil's Oven: 3.3 mi
- turtle rock: 4.5 mi
- tri-town marker: 4.8 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 6.7 mi
- Mill Turbine: 7.5 mi
Gardens: 40
- Memorial Garden: 8.7 mi
- Gingers Garden: 9.9 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 11.3 mi
- fern and rock garden: 12.1 mi
- Sprout Garden: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Candlewood Ledge: 8.4 mi
- Pine Ledge: 12.1 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 20.1 mi
- Coney Rock: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 9.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.8 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 9.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 17.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 13.6 mi
- Powder House: 13.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Windham Spring: 16.0 mi
- Old Spring: 16.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 16.9 mi
| 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).
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, 12 mi away.
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