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Airline Road

Airline Road from directly overhead

Airline Road is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the north, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Deane Haag Property, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 16 miles off.

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What to expect

Operated by
Clinton Land Conservation Trust, Inc.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.30137, -72.56082

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Spencer Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Cow Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Huzzle Guzzle Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Camp Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Meeting House Hill: 2.5 mi
Parks
  • Indian River Recreation Complex: 1.5 mi
  • Town Open Space (Scotland Avenue): 1.8 mi
  • Salt Meadow Park: 2.1 mi
  • Madison Green Historic District: 2.6 mi
  • Madison Green: 2.7 mi
Gardens: 49
Waterfalls: 38
  • Nineveh Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Cascade: 8.0 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Cascade: 11.4 mi
  • Stair Brook Falls: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 29
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 4.7 mi
  • Stone Table: 6.0 mi
  • Dinosaur Rock: 8.0 mi
  • Dodge Dump Truck: 9.2 mi
  • Bear Cave: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 18
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 6.8 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 15.8 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Airline Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goose HillN 359°201 m9.8 mi
Quonnipaug MountainNW 312°167 m9.7 mi
East SugarloafWNW 300°156 m10.2 mi
Long HillNNE 16°154 m10.4 mi
Bunker HillNNW 339°153 m9.6 mi
West SugarloafWNW 299°145 m10.4 mi
Turkey HillNNE 16°140 m9.6 mi
Turkey HillNNE 22°138 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:02
June solstice05:1819:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1315:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239495968747366554536
Precip in2.72.83.74.23.53.53.43.64.03.83.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43438633

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