- Elevation, modelled
- 200 m
- Tallest summit within 10.6 miles
- Grant Hill284 m · 8.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16923.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7001, -72.4612
Blackledge Falls is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 200 m. Grant Hill stands 284 m to the north-northeast, 8.9 miles off. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 24 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Glastonbury
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Blackledge Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hill | NNE 25° | 284 m | 8.9 mi |
| Reed Hill | NNE 17° | 275 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mannantuck | NW 315° | 273 m | 0.8 mi |
| John Tom Hill | NW 316° | 272 m | 0.8 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SW 221° | 265 m | 6.4 mi |
| Box Hill | N 3° | 252 m | 7.1 mi |
| Clark Hill | SSW 205° | 241 m | 8.0 mi |
| Post Hill | ESE 107° | 239 m | 6.6 mi |
- 23.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 28.7 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Winter Hill Farm Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Fernbridge Subdivision Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Blackledge River Woods Subdivision: 0.8 mi
- Grayledge Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Horizon Resub Open Space: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Mannantuck: 0.8 mi
- John Tom Hill: 0.8 mi
- Kongscut Mountain: 2.1 mi
- New Boston Hill: 3.1 mi
- Minnechaug Mountain: 3.2 mi
Parks
- West Road Memorial Field: 2.2 mi
- Butler Field: 3.6 mi
- Neipsic Tennis Club: 3.8 mi
- Burnt Hill Park: 4.1 mi
- Holbrook Pond Boat Launch: 4.8 mi
Attractions
- Insect Hotel: 2.2 mi
- Car Wreck: 2.5 mi
- Hay Tedder: 3.4 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 3.7 mi
- Eagle Rock: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Slocomb Mill: 6.6 mi
- dog memorial: 7.4 mi
- Wilcox Mill (Site of): 7.6 mi
- Wilcox Mill: 7.6 mi
Museums
- Lutz Children's Museum: 4.9 mi
- Cheney Homestead Museum: 5.5 mi
- The Fire Museum: 5.7 mi
- Old Manchester Museum: 5.9 mi
- Museum on the Green: 7.5 mi
Artworks
- Frog: 5.6 mi
- Sorry Rock: 6.7 mi
- Face in Tree: 7.1 mi
- Equality: 11.0 mi
- The Circuit Rider: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 55
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 3.9 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 7.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 7.9 mi
- fern and rock garden: 8.1 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 53
- Blackledge Falls: 0.1 mi
- Cascade: 1.4 mi
- Case Falls: 4.5 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 4.6 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Flag Rock: 6.3 mi
- Crow Point: 8.1 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 13.4 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 14.2 mi
- Coney Rock: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Halls Pond Beach: 13.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.7 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 19.0 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 21.9 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 15.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 15.8 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 2.1 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 14.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 11 mi
- Storrs · 13 mi
- Tolland · 13 mi
- Willimantic · 13 mi
- East Windsor · 16 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 18 mi
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