- Elevation, modelled
- 74 m
- Tallest summit within 10.2 miles
- Pine Mountain421 m · 9.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)21.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8743, -72.8093
Belden Forest is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 74 m. Pine Mountain stands 421 m to the northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (2 Parcels), a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Belden Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NW 318° | 421 m | 9.1 mi |
| Washington Hill | NW 316° | 359 m | 7.7 mi |
| Ratlum Mountain | W 279° | 358 m | 6.2 mi |
| Breezy Hill | W 270° | 327 m | 6.7 mi |
| Pine Cone | NNW 329° | 323 m | 6.1 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | WNW 293° | 311 m | 9.8 mi |
| Yellow Mountain | WSW 256° | 310 m | 10.2 mi |
| West Ledge | WNW 296° | 305 m | 3.7 mi |
- 21.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 25.0 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (2 Parcels): 0.2 mi
- Town Open Space (2 Parcels): 0.3 mi
- Schultz Park: 0.5 mi
- Town Open Space (5 Parcels): 1.0 mi
- Darling-Hilles Forest Or Ensign Memorial Forest: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Hop Brook Landing at the Flower Bridge: 0.6 mi
- Baxter Lawn: 1.2 mi
- Sixth Form Lawn: 1.2 mi
- Commencement Lawn: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Phelp's Tavern: 0.4 mi
- Avon Historical Society Museum: 4.6 mi
- Salmon Brook Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- Tobacco Museum: 5.7 mi
- Old Newgate Prison and Copper Mine: 6.9 mi
Peaks
- Williams Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bushy Hill: 2.4 mi
- The Hedgehog: 2.7 mi
- The Sugarloaf: 2.9 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Veeder Cabin Site: 1.7 mi
- Daniel Hill Guilmartin: 3.2 mi
- Farmington River Park Dedication 1995: 3.5 mi
- Dorothy Auerbach Schiro: 4.7 mi
- Zygmunt Sacharko stone: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 57
- Cathles Trail Falls: 3.2 mi
- Northgate Falls: 3.7 mi
- Westledge Trail Cascades: 3.9 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 5.4 mi
- Beach Brook Falls: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 53
- Drake High Road Bridge: 0.6 mi
- Boehm house site: 1.9 mi
- King Philip's Cave: 2.6 mi
- Heublein Tower: 3.4 mi
- Manure Spreader: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 53
- Bike Sculpture: 1.7 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 5.2 mi
- Cow: 5.9 mi
- Cow Mermaid Statue: 6.7 mi
- Painted Cow: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 52
- Perennial Garden: 6.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.8 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.8 mi
- Shade Garden: 6.8 mi
- Primary Garden: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Hart Meadow: 6.3 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 6.4 mi
- Garden Wall: 6.5 mi
- Superstructure: 7.4 mi
- Solar Panel: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 10
- Babbs Beach: 11.1 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 13.5 mi
- Holland Beach: 14.6 mi
- Boating Side: 20.5 mi
- Waterfront: 20.5 mi
Springs: 7
- Ever Flowing Spring: 10.4 mi
- Big Spring: 11.3 mi
- Hermit spring: 12.4 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 14.1 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 15.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 20.6 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Southington Rest Area: 21.4 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gay City State Park: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 13 mi
- Longmeadow · 17 mi
- Somers · 20 mi
- Blandford · 22 mi
- Tolland · 23 mi
- Hampden · 24 mi
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