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Alyce and Robert Schulte Preserve

Alyce and Robert Schulte Preserve from directly overhead

Alyce and Robert Schulte Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 160 m. Trimountain stands 232 m to the west, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Candlewood Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 26 miles off.

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What to expect

Operated by
Haddam Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.46159, -72.58391

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Higganum Reservoir Boat Launch: 1.9 mi
  • Rock Park: 3.3 mi
  • Brickyard Ballfield: 3.4 mi
  • Great Hill Park: 3.7 mi
  • Meeting House Green: 3.7 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
Artworks: 51
Beaches: 50
Waterfalls: 49
  • Seven Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Intermittent Waterfall: 4.0 mi
  • Pine Brook Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Shipyard Falls: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 40
  • Bible Rock: 3.1 mi
  • George Washington rock: 3.3 mi
  • Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 4.0 mi
  • grindstone: 4.2 mi
  • Selectmen's Stones: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 16
Rest areas: 5
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 10.1 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 10.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 14.2 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 18.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Alyce and Robert Schulte Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TrimountainW 269°232 m7.9 mi
Fowler MountainW 261°230 m8.2 mi
Great HillN 10°222 m8.3 mi
Pistapaug MountainWSW 255°210 m8.2 mi
Goose HillSE 143°201 m1.6 mi
Bear HillN 354°199 m4.2 mi
Mount PisgahWSW 258°196 m4.8 mi
Chestnut MountainNNW 329°186 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1819:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1415:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/43439201

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