- Elevation, modelled
- 96 m
- Tallest summit within 10.6 miles
- South Mountain313 m · 10.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7241, -72.7758
Colt Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 96 m. South Mountain stands 313 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (West Gate Road), a nature reserve 0.4 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Colt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain | WSW 240° | 313 m | 10.3 mi |
| Scranton Mountain | WNW 285° | 300 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Hope | W 267° | 297 m | 10.1 mi |
| Compounce Mountain | SW 233° | 290 m | 10.6 mi |
| Barnes Hill | WNW 296° | 283 m | 10.3 mi |
| Talcott Mountain | N 349° | 276 m | 6.2 mi |
| Taine Mountain | WNW 291° | 268 m | 7.7 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | WNW 282° | 262 m | 8.5 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (West Gate Road): 0.4 mi
- Town of Farmington Property: 1.0 mi
- Eagle Lantern: 1.4 mi
- Hill-Stead Museum Grounds: 2.1 mi
- Spice Bush Swamp: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Burnt Hill: 1.0 mi
- Buena Vista Hill: 1.7 mi
- Elmwood Hill: 1.8 mi
- Farmington Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Killkenny Rocks: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Wolcott Park: 1.3 mi
- Eagle Lantern Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Buena Vista Recreational Complex: 1.6 mi
- Brian S. Letendre Memorial: 1.9 mi
- National Iwo Jima Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Nature Center Ruins: 1.7 mi
- Stone House Ruins: 1.8 mi
- Iwo Jima Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Noah Webster Statue: 3.1 mi
- Asa Spaulding Porter: 3.1 mi
Museums
- Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Hill Stead Museum: 2.3 mi
- Stanley-Whitman House Museum: 2.5 mi
- Kellog Eddy House & Museum: 2.8 mi
- Day-Lewis Museum: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Mill Pond Falls: 3.1 mi
- Intermittent Cascade: 6.3 mi
- Dividend Falls: 9.1 mi
- Whigville Falls: 9.3 mi
- Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 9.6 mi
Attractions
- Will Warren's Den: 3.4 mi
- Hospital Rock: 3.4 mi
- Steven Sauter Rock: 4.2 mi
- Mark Twain House: 4.8 mi
- Geographic Center of Hartford: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 55
- Wolcott Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Sunken Garden: 2.3 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 4.1 mi
- 5-Sense Garden: 4.1 mi
Artworks: 44
- A Journey toward Freedom & Excellence: 3.1 mi
- Home: 4.0 mi
- Sedna: 4.6 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 4.7 mi
- Painted Cow: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 19
- South Wall: 3.2 mi
- Solar Panel: 3.2 mi
- Superstructure: 3.2 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 3.3 mi
- Green Wall: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 10
- Dossin Park Beach: 14.3 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 14.5 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 14.8 mi
- Boating Side: 15.0 mi
- Waterfront: 15.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Hermit spring: 17.4 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 18.0 mi
- Big Spring: 19.7 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Grove: 15.1 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 17.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 7 mi away.
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