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Chesterfield Road Open Space

Chesterfield Road Open Space from directly overhead

Chesterfield Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the north, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Darrow Pond Property, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 16 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee; Existing Preserved Open Space; Town Open Space (Chesterfield Road)

How to reach it

Coordinates41.38937, -72.22211

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pattagansett Lake Boat Launch: 1.6 mi
  • Powers Lake Boat Launch: 1.8 mi
  • Gorton Pond Boat Launch: 3.6 mi
  • Glendenning Field: 3.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Field: 4.0 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Attractions: 35
  • turtle rock: 4.7 mi
  • tri-town marker: 5.4 mi
  • The Whale: 7.1 mi
  • Salmon Head Rock: 7.2 mi
  • Devil's Oven: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 34
  • Silver Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Cascade: 8.7 mi
  • Chapman Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Cascade: 9.3 mi
  • Cascade: 9.5 mi
Gardens: 26
  • Wildflower Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Laurel Walk: 5.9 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Sprout Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Caroline Black Garden: 6.2 mi
Artworks: 25
Cliffs: 7
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 7.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 12.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Windham Spring: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Chesterfield Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chapel HillN 11°182 m5.5 mi
Maynard HillN 349°174 m5.2 mi
Forsyth HillN 360°171 m6.2 mi
Dolbeare HillNNE 22°162 m5.8 mi
Sharp HillNE 40°149 m5.6 mi
Ladd HillNNW 349°148 m6.3 mi
Crandall HillNE 47°137 m6.6 mi
Beckwith HillNNW 347°135 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1619:4520:27
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1215:3916:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485766727265544537
Precip in2.72.23.83.63.33.33.23.33.83.73.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43439750

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