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Albert E. Moss Sanctuary

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Elevation, modelled
202 m
Tallest summit within 10.1 miles
Paulk Hill294 m · 9.6 mi
Nearest byway
Connecticut State Route 16914.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
41.7931, -72.2411
Albert E. Moss Sanctuary from directly overhead

Albert E. Moss Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 202 m. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Birchwood Heights Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 15 miles off.

Access from South Eagleville Road or from Birchwood Heights Road. Parking is available at the Mansfield Community Center. Two loop trails through a variety of forest setting and around a pond.

Operated by
Town of Mansfield

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Albert E. Moss Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paulk HillNW 309°294 m9.6 mi
Whifford HillN 352°291 m6.9 mi
Westford HillNNE 16°290 m8.6 mi
Grant HillWNW 282°284 m7.7 mi
Sugar HillNW 316°282 m9.7 mi
Parker MountainN 356°275 m8.1 mi
Reed HillWNW 294°275 m9.1 mi
Sharpe HillNNE 13°268 m8.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 58
Waterfalls: 37
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1519:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1415:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

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