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Alice McCallister Memorial Sanctuary

Alice McCallister Memorial Sanctuary from directly overhead

Alice McCallister Memorial Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Above All stands 450 m to the east-northeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67844, -73.45738

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Charlie Jones Veterans Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
  • Fireman's Field: 2.8 mi
  • Emanuel Williamson Park: 3.0 mi
  • Kent Commons Park: 3.2 mi
  • Emmanuel Williamson Park: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 58
  • Charcoal Hearth: 3.2 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 4.1 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 5.2 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 5.7 mi
  • Thomas Robert Lilly: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Attractions: 21
Gardens: 19
  • Judea Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 13.8 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 16.0 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 16.1 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 11
Artworks: 10
  • Jean Widmark: 12.3 mi
  • greek letter pi: 18.3 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 18.3 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 21.3 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.5 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Springs: 1
  • Hermit spring: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Alice McCallister Memorial Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Above AllENE 58°450 m6.4 mi
Preston HillNW 305°442 m3.8 mi
North Preston HillNW 316°441 m4.1 mi
Bromica MountainNNE 27°428 m5.2 mi
Chapel Pond HillNW 318°426 m3.5 mi
Mauwee PeakNNE 20°426 m5.1 mi
Huckleberry HillNE 43°426 m5.7 mi
Flanders MountainNNE 19°422 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836475866716962514031
Precip in3.33.13.73.53.54.13.84.64.64.23.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millbrook 3 W, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1169664454

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