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Brigham Tavern Road Open Space

Brigham Tavern Road Open Space from directly overhead

Brigham Tavern Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Merrow Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 18 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Coventry

How to reach it

Coordinates41.81473, -72.31693

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Merrow Meadow Park: 0.5 mi
  • Laidlaw Park: 1.3 mi
  • Lisicke Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Pine Lake Community Club: 2.5 mi
  • Eagleville Pond Boat Launch: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens: 54
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 3.2 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 3.3 mi
Attractions: 43
Waterfalls: 39
  • Cascades: 1.7 mi
  • Cascades: 1.7 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 8.8 mi
Beaches: 7
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 5.5 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic: 18.5 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 21.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 8.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Brigham Tavern Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paulk HillNW 322°294 m5.8 mi
Whifford HillNNE 29°291 m6.1 mi
Kendall HillNNW 342°290 m7.7 mi
Westford HillNE 43°290 m9.3 mi
Grant HillW 273°284 m3.6 mi
Sugar HillNNW 333°282 m6.2 mi
Reed HillWNW 296°275 m4.9 mi
Parker MountainNNE 27°275 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1519:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1415:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/973200772

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