- Elevation, modelled
- 188 m
- Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
- Pine Mountain304 m · 3.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway10.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2995, -73.4862
Beechwood is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 188 m. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the north, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Lee Road), a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 11 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Beechwood. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | N 359° | 304 m | 3.6 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | WNW 285° | 299.314 m | 3.5 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NNE 14° | 296 m | 4.3 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | NNW 341° | 290 m | 2.0 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | NNE 18° | 286 m | 4.9 mi |
| West Mountain | W 279° | 285 m | 2.1 mi |
| Ned Mountain | NNW 333° | 284 m | 3.8 mi |
| Seth Low Mountain | NW 325° | 283 m | 2.5 mi |
- 10.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 21.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (Lee Road): 0.3 mi
- Willow Court: 0.3 mi
- Town Open Space (Tanton Hill Road): 0.6 mi
- Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (Limestone Road): 0.7 mi
- Aldrich Park & Field: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Ridgefield September 11 Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Settlers Rock: 1.0 mi
- War Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Reflecting Pool Ruins: 3.5 mi
- James Craft Chemistry Research Laboratory Ruins: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Ridgefield Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
- Governor Park: 1.2 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 1.2 mi
- Ballard Park: 1.3 mi
- Martin Park Beach: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Cains Hill: 1.1 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.3 mi
- Ivy Hill: 1.3 mi
- Fire Hill: 1.6 mi
- Florida Hill: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 1.6 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 1.9 mi
- Woodcock Nature Center: 3.5 mi
- Redding Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- Hammond Museum: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 55
- Memorial Garden: 1.8 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 2.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.5 mi
- Fairy Garden: 3.6 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 54
- Twixt Hills Beach: 2.2 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 2.4 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 10.6 mi
- South Beach: 12.3 mi
- North Beach: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Saugatuck Falls: 3.9 mi
- Sheep Falls: 4.1 mi
- Cascade: 4.5 mi
- Cascade: 5.4 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 23
- Weir House: 3.3 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 5.6 mi
- 3-town marker: 6.3 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 10.5 mi
- Earthplace: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 18
- Annunaki: 5.8 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 6.2 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 8.0 mi
- greek letter pi: 8.1 mi
- Lesser Evil: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 5.9 mi
- Pell Hill: 5.9 mi
- The Meadow: 12.4 mi
- Cedar Grove: 12.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Old Raven Rocks: 6.0 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 6.2 mi
- Castle Rock: 7.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 9.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.2 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Peck Ledge Light: 16.5 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 18.5 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 20.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 20.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Danbury Rest Area: 6.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 12.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 12.4 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Cuties Island: 18.3 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 19.1 mi
- Dicktown: 19.3 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 3.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 5 mi away.
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