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Bog Meadow Watershed Reserve Land

Bog Meadow Watershed Reserve Land from directly overhead

Bog Meadow Watershed Reserve Land is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Goshen Hill stands 174 m to the west-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Stewart Drive Open Space, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 4.4 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Norwich
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.57450, -72.09366
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Raymond “Cit” Ouellet Park: 1.5 mi
  • Firemen's Field: 1.8 mi
  • Firefighters Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Norwich Little League: 2.0 mi
  • Taftville Playground: 2.1 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 38
Artworks: 38
Beaches: 37
Attractions: 35
Gardens: 27
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 7.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.1 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Windham Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Old Spring: 12.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Bog Meadow Watershed Reserve Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goshen HillWNW 286°174 m8.1 mi
Pleasure HillNNW 340°172 m5.6 mi
Raymond HillSW 218°170 m7.1 mi
Scott HillWSW 253°165 m6.5 mi
Woodchuck HillNNE 25°163 m7.3 mi
Meeting House HillNW 307°160 m3.3 mi
Kick HillNW 318°160 m8.2 mi
Mason HillWNW 300°158 m4.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1519:4520:27
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1215:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1027561799

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