- Elevation, modelled
- 151 m
- Tallest summit within 9.9 miles
- Whifford Hill291 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16912.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7957, -72.2045
Coney Rock Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 151 m. Whifford Hill stands 291 m to the north-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Coney Rock, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 13 miles off.
Access from Chaffeeville Road (Town land) or Woodland Road (Joshua’s Trust land). Trails climb through old pastures reverting to forest. Cliff on top offers views of Mansfield Hollow State Park.
- Operated by
- Town of Mansfield
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Coney Rock Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whifford Hill | NNW 337° | 291 m | 7.2 mi |
| Westford Hill | N 4° | 290 m | 8.1 mi |
| Grant Hill | W 279° | 284 m | 9.5 mi |
| Parker Mountain | NNW 343° | 275 m | 8.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNE 14° | 271 m | 9.5 mi |
| Sharpe Hill | N 0° | 268 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sprague Hill | NE 55° | 257 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sherman Hill | NE 55° | 252 m | 9.8 mi |
- 12.8 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 17.2 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 8.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Chaffeeville Silk Mill: 0.3 mi
- Old root cellar: 1.2 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 2.8 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 5.6 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 5.7 mi
- David Storrs Chapin Coney Rock Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Hillcrest Drive Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Dorwart Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Proposal Rock Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Philip Drive Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Mansfield Historical Society: 1.2 mi
- Hellenic Museum: 2.0 mi
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: 2.1 mi
- William Benton Museum of Art: 2.6 mi
- J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum: 2.8 mi
- Southeast Park: 1.7 mi
- Spring Hill Fields: 1.7 mi
- Mount Hope Park: 2.0 mi
- Mansfield Town Square: 2.1 mi
- Mansfield Hollow Lake Boat Launch: 2.4 mi
- Wormwood Hill: 1.7 mi
- Tower Hill: 2.4 mi
- Wolf Rock: 2.5 mi
- Horsebarn Hill: 2.7 mi
- Knowlton Hill: 2.8 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 2.1 mi
- U’s and C’s: 2.2 mi
- Copper Tower: 2.2 mi
- The Fallen: 2.5 mi
- Stone Book Universe: 2.5 mi
- Codfish Falls: 2.3 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 4.0 mi
- Cascades: 4.2 mi
- Cascades: 4.2 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 10.7 mi
- Wolf Rock: 2.6 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 6.8 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 7.2 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 9.2 mi
- Frog Rock: 9.4 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 2.7 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 2.8 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 2.8 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 6.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.8 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 14.1 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 18.0 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 18.1 mi
- Coney Rock: 0.3 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 0.6 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 2.6 mi
- Flag Rock: 12.6 mi
- Crow Point: 22.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 8.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 8.3 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 22.7 mi
- Bara-Hack: 11.5 mi
- Gay City State Park: 13.1 mi
- Windham Spring: 4.8 mi
- Picnic: 16.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 1 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Storrs · 2 mi
- Willimantic · 5 mi
- Tolland · 10 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 12 mi
- Union · 13 mi
- Woodstock · 15 mi
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