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Boulder Drive Open Space

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Elevation, modelled
101 m
Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
Higby Mountain272 m · 8.0 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
41.6643, -72.7050
Boulder Drive Open Space from directly overhead

Boulder Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 101 m. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the south-southwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Vexation Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away.

Operated by
Town of Rocky Hill

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Boulder Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Higby MountainSSW 193°272 m8.0 mi
Meshomasic MountainESE 106°265 m8.7 mi
Rattlesnake MountainWNW 291°229 m6.9 mi
Raccoon HillESE 114°228 m9.0 mi
Ragged MountainWSW 242°217 m6.9 mi
Bradley MountainW 266°207 m6.9 mi
Camels HumpSSW 193°207 m8.6 mi
Clark HillESE 102°206 m7.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls
Cliffs: 19
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1515:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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