- Elevation, modelled
- 86 m
- Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway6.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2672, -73.3667
Centennial Watershed State Forest is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 86 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the north-northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is 3-town marker, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 6.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Centennial Watershed State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | NNE 13° | 303 m | 6.7 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | WNW 301° | 290 m | 8.0 mi |
| Wooster Mountain | NW 314° | 275 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bogus Mountain | NNW 331° | 254 m | 6.5 mi |
| Sunset Hill | N 3° | 253 m | 4.9 mi |
| Eden Hill | NNE 31° | 240 m | 5.3 mi |
| Ivy Hill | WNW 282° | 234 m | 5.5 mi |
| Prospect Hill | W 279° | 228 m | 6.6 mi |
- 6.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 24.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Devils Den: 1.1 mi
- Weston Gun Club: 1.3 mi
- Dayton Tract: 1.4 mi
- Tax Lien (2 Parcels): 1.5 mi
- Tax Lien (2 Parcels): 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Popp Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Davis Hill: 2.0 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.1 mi
- Flirt Hill: 2.2 mi
- Diamond Hill: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Trout Brook Valley Nature Preserve Honor Roll of Contributors: 1.8 mi
- Jean Wells Wallace: 1.8 mi
- Olmstead Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Memorial Monument: 5.0 mi
- Officer's Quarters: 5.3 mi
Museums
- Redding Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 5.2 mi
- Woodcock Nature Center: 5.7 mi
- Wilton Heritage Museum: 6.2 mi
- Warrens Occult Museum: 6.5 mi
Parks
- Aspetuck Park: 3.3 mi
- Samuel P. Senior Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
- Bisceglie-Scribner Park: 3.8 mi
- Randall's Farm Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Weir Farm National Historic Site: 4.6 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 5.8 mi
- Fairy Garden: 5.8 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.9 mi
- Formal Garden: 7.4 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 8.6 mi
Beaches
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 7.4 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 8.4 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 9.0 mi
- Southport Beach: 10.4 mi
- Burying Hill Beach: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 30
- Cascade: 1.8 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 2.0 mi
- Cascade: 2.4 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 3.5 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 22
- Tonka Truck Tree: 3.3 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 7.6 mi
- Heron: 9.6 mi
- Mother Mary: 10.5 mi
- Lesser Evil: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 19
- 3-town marker: 0.6 mi
- Weir House: 4.7 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 7.4 mi
- Earthplace: 8.3 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Old Raven Rocks: 10.7 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 11.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 11.6 mi
- Castle Rock: 11.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Cedar Grove: 6.9 mi
- Oak Grove: 7.1 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 7.5 mi
- Pond View: 7.6 mi
- Picnic Grove: 10.4 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Tongue Point Light: 12.0 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 13.1 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 15.8 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 15.8 mi
- Fog Signal House: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Danbury Rest Area: 11.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 11.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 11.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 16.6 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 7.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Pleasure Beach: 12.7 mi
- Cuties Island: 17.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 9 mi away.
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