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Case Parklet

Case Parklet from directly overhead

Case Parklet is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the north-northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Case Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 26 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Manchester Land Conservation Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates41.76133, -72.48991

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Case Falls: 0.0 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 4.3 mi
  • Blackledge Falls: 4.5 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Mount Nebo Park: 1.3 mi
  • Spruce Street Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Munro Park: 1.5 mi
  • Lake Street Parklet: 1.8 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1.9 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Nike Missile Site: 2.1 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 4.5 mi
  • Car Wreck: 5.4 mi
  • filled-in well: 5.4 mi
  • Insect Hotel: 6.6 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Frank Lombardi Memorial: 4.2 mi
  • dog memorial: 8.0 mi
  • Slocomb Mill: 8.2 mi
  • Ronald E. Blake: 9.1 mi
  • Warner Memorial: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 56
  • Wickham Park English Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Wickham Park Irish Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Growing Roots Community Garden: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
Beaches: 7
Rest areas: 3
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 13.4 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 13.5 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Case Parklet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paulk HillNNE 33°294 m9.8 mi
Grant HillNE 54°284 m6.6 mi
Sugar HillNNE 34°282 m11.0 mi
Reed HillNE 38°275 m7.4 mi
MannantuckSSE 166°273 m3.7 mi
John Tom HillSSE 166°272 m3.7 mi
Meshomasic MountainSSW 197°265 m9.5 mi
Box HillNNE 33°252 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/951327595

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