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Chestnut Hollow Grist Mill Trails

Chestnut Hollow Grist Mill Trails from directly overhead

Chestnut Hollow Grist Mill Trails is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Yaps Property, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 18 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Hebron
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.65475, -72.37000
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
  • Holbrook Pond Boat Launch: 1.4 mi
  • Little League Baseball Park: 1.9 mi
  • Burnt Hill Park: 2.0 mi
  • Mono Pond Boat Launch: 3.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Wilcox Mill (Site of): 1.9 mi
  • Wilcox Mill: 1.9 mi
  • Frank Lombardi Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • dog memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Dr. William Beaumont: 7.6 mi
Museums
Artworks
Gardens: 52
  • Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 2.1 mi
  • fern and rock garden: 3.6 mi
  • Rain Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Memorial Peace Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 51
  • Grayville Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Blackledge Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Cascade: 5.9 mi
  • Day Pond Brook Falls: 7.2 mi
  • The Cascade: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 47
  • Eagle Rock: 2.0 mi
  • Insect Hotel: 4.8 mi
  • Car Wreck: 7.3 mi
  • Pumpkintown USA: 7.8 mi
  • Old Porcelain Mine: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
Beaches: 8
Rest areas: 4
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.9 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 18.1 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 10.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Chestnut Hollow Grist Mill Trails. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MannantuckNW 305°273 m6.5 mi
John Tom HillNW 305°272 m6.5 mi
Meshomasic MountainW 259°265 m9.1 mi
Clark HillWSW 243°241 m9.0 mi
Post HillNE 55°239 m2.0 mi
Lookout MountainNW 319°237 m9.2 mi
Kongscut MountainWNW 293°234 m7.4 mi
Birch MountainNW 319°233 m8.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1415:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485967727163524233
Precip in3.22.73.94.03.43.92.74.44.13.83.63.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/778076714

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