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Booth Hill Greenbelt

Booth Hill Greenbelt from directly overhead

Booth Hill Greenbelt is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 119 m. Eden Hill stands 240 m to the west-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Booth Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.6 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

How to reach it

Coordinates41.27452, -73.18975

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
Museums
Gardens
  • Eklund Garden: 4.0 mi
  • SIS Community Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 4.9 mi
  • Drew Park Community Gardens: 6.6 mi
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 7.1 mi
Beaches
Waterfalls: 36
Artworks: 23
  • Mother Mary: 1.5 mi
  • Heron: 2.1 mi
  • Miniature Windmill: 4.9 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 4.9 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 2.1 mi
  • 3-town marker: 9.3 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 9.7 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 10.0 mi
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 3.7 mi
  • Pond View: 3.7 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 3.8 mi
  • Oak Grove: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 7.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 7.4 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.5 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Booth Hill Greenbelt. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eden HillWNW 302°240 m7.6 mi
Moose HillNNE 23°231 m9.5 mi
Redding RidgeWNW 289°214 m9.0 mi
Osborn HillN 352°206 m8.7 mi
Meekers HillWNW 287°203 m8.3 mi
Great HillNNE 32°202 m7.2 mi
Barn HillN 3°200 m4.8 mi
Moose HillNNW 348°198 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2119:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43435493

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