- Elevation, modelled
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
- Eden Hill240 m · 8.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2128, -73.2627
Congress Street (Morehouse Highway) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 69 m. Eden Hill stands 240 m to the north-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Morehouse Highway, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Congress Street (Morehouse Highway). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Hill | NNW 342° | 240 m | 8.7 mi |
| Redding Ridge | NNW 327° | 214 m | 8.6 mi |
| Goodsell Hill | WNW 295° | 211 m | 8.7 mi |
| Huckleberry Hill | WNW 300° | 204 m | 8.5 mi |
| Meekers Hill | NNW 328° | 203 m | 7.9 mi |
| Moose Hill | NNE 19° | 198 m | 8.8 mi |
| Israel Hill | NNE 28° | 192 m | 9.1 mi |
| Bugg Hill | NNE 16° | 189 m | 8.0 mi |
- On the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 27.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Morehouse Highway: 0.2 mi
- Grace Richardson Conservation Area Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Municipal Open Space (Hoydens Lane): 0.9 mi
- Municipal Open Space (Blue Bell Lane): 1.0 mi
- Congress Place: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Tree Stump Monument: 0.4 mi
- Goosetown Park: 3.2 mi
- Clinton Park Militia Grounds Bicentenial Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Joseph Cardinal Mindzenty: 3.5 mi
- Pro Patria: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Lake Mohegan Recreation Area: 0.5 mi
- Denise A. D. Dougiello Park: 0.9 mi
- Hoydens Hill Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Dover Park: 1.3 mi
- Highwood Park: 1.5 mi
Beaches
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 0.8 mi
- Seaside Beach: 4.9 mi
- Money Beach: 5.1 mi
- Jennings Beach: 5.1 mi
- Penfield Beach: 5.5 mi
Peaks
- Hoyden Hill: 1.2 mi
- Pavement Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sport Hill: 2.0 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 2.2 mi
- Staples Hill: 2.4 mi
Museums
- Discovery Museum and Planetarium: 1.5 mi
- Housatonic Museum of Art: 4.6 mi
- Barnum Museum: 4.6 mi
- Connecticut Audubon Birdcraft Museum: 4.7 mi
- Fairfield Museum And History Center: 5.0 mi
Gardens
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Urban Roots Bridgeport: 4.1 mi
- Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 5.0 mi
- Westport Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 32
- Devil's Glen Falls: 4.8 mi
- Cascade: 5.0 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 7.8 mi
- Cascade: 7.9 mi
- Cascades: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 27
- Heron: 4.6 mi
- Mother Mary: 6.1 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 7.5 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 8.0 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 18
- Burr Homestead: 5.0 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 5.5 mi
- 3-town marker: 7.0 mi
- Earthplace: 7.6 mi
- Weir House: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Old Raven Rocks: 16.0 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 16.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 16.8 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 17.1 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Picnic Grove: 4.2 mi
- Cedar Grove: 6.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 7.1 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 7.2 mi
- Pond View: 7.3 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Tongue Point Light: 5.5 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.3 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 9.3 mi
- Fog Signal House: 9.3 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 12.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 12.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 13.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 13.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Pleasure Beach: 6.1 mi
- Cuties Island: 17.8 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 12.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 8 mi away.
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