Nature reserve · Connecticut
Bozrah Hay Mowing Lot
Bozrah Hay Mowing Lot is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Obwebetuck Hill stands 185 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bozrah Veterans Memorial, a park 0.7 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 7.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Bozrah
How to reach it
Coordinates41.56961, -72.14601
- 7.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 14.6 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 8.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bozrah Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Firemen's Field: 1.2 mi
- Fernwood Playground: 1.8 mi
- Norwich Little League: 2.3 mi
- Upper Dam Heritage Park: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Brush Hill: 0.9 mi
- Misery Hill: 1.2 mi
- Turkey Hill: 1.7 mi
- Blue Hill: 2.0 mi
- Wawecus Hill: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Odetah Camping Resort: 1.1 mi
- Rosemarie Lane Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Norwich Fish & Game Club: 2.1 mi
- Bear Hill Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
- Bog Meadow Watershed Reserve Land: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Blue Slope Country Museum: 1.9 mi
- Joseph Carpenter Silversmith Shop: 3.0 mi
- Norwich Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- Leffingwell House Museum: 3.4 mi
- John F. Slater Memorial Museum: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- plaque: 4.6 mi
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 4.8 mi
- Miantonomo: 5.1 mi
- Mill Brook Bridge: 5.5 mi
- Dr. William Beaumont: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 44
- Yantic Falls: 3.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.6 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.6 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.7 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 42
- Kiddie's Beach: 15.1 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 16.2 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 16.9 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 17.1 mi
- Austrailia Beach: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 40
- Muffler Man: 4.3 mi
- Nevertheless: 4.8 mi
- Promised Day: 4.8 mi
- River Blue: 6.1 mi
- Sparky: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 38
- The Dark Manor Haunted House: 5.5 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 9.1 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 9.8 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 9.9 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 27
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 4.4 mi
- Mary's Garden: 10.5 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 11.1 mi
- fern and rock garden: 11.2 mi
- Sprout Garden: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 6.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 13.5 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 15.7 mi
- Coney Rock: 15.9 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 16.3 mi
- Pine Ledge: 20.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 23.6 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 23.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 23.6 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Johnsonville Village: 17.4 mi
- Gay City State Park: 18.6 mi
- Bara-Hack: 22.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Windham Spring: 11.2 mi
- Old Spring: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 15.0 mi
- Powder House: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Bozrah Hay Mowing Lot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obwebetuck Hill | NNW 346° | 185 m | 7.8 mi |
| Sweet Hill | NNW 328° | 183 m | 8.2 mi |
| Chapel Hill | SSW 203° | 182 m | 7.6 mi |
| Goshen Hill | WNW 297° | 174 m | 5.7 mi |
| Pleasure Hill | N 9° | 172 m | 5.6 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | SSW 213° | 171 m | 7.4 mi |
| Cockle Hill | WSW 239° | 171 m | 7.9 mi |
| Raymond Hill | SSW 198° | 170 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1064602436
Day trips start here
- Norwich · 3 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 5 mi
- Montville · 7 mi
- Preston · 9 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 10 mi
- Ledyard · 11 mi
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