Copp Park
Copp Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Sharp Hill stands 149 m to the northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Brook Open Space, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 11 miles off.
Existing Preserved Open Space; Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
What the record says
- Elevation
- 14 m
How to reach it
- 10.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 15.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 18.4 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 20.4 mi off the Shannock Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Great Brook Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Romanella Subdivision Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Ceravolo Subdivision Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Center Groton Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Candlewood Hill Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
- Farquahar Park: 0.9 mi
- Bridge Street Parklet: 1.9 mi
- Poquonnock Plains Park: 2.0 mi
- Central Avenue Park: 2.2 mi
- Burrows Field: 2.2 mi
- Shack Hill: 1.0 mi
- Crooked S Hill: 1.4 mi
- Hazelnut Hill: 1.5 mi
- Walker Hill: 1.6 mi
- Long Hill: 1.8 mi
- Avery Memorial Monument: 2.1 mi
- National Submarine Memorial - Conning Tower: 2.5 mi
- WWII Torpedo: 2.5 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 2.5 mi
- Groton Monument: 2.5 mi
- Groton Monument House Museum: 2.5 mi
- Ebenezer Avery House and Museum: 2.6 mi
- Submarine Force Library and Museum: 2.7 mi
- United States Ship Nautilus: 2.7 mi
- Nathan Hale Schoolhouse: 3.2 mi
- Groton Beach: 2.7 mi
- Austrailia Beach: 3.9 mi
- Bushy Point Beach: 3.9 mi
- Bluff Point Beach: 4.0 mi
- Avery Point Beach: 4.1 mi
- The Whale: 3.2 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 3.5 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 3.5 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 5.7 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 6.2 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 3.6 mi
- John Kelley Statue: 3.7 mi
- Mystic Blue: 3.9 mi
- Mjolnir: 4.2 mi
- Giant Gnome: 4.2 mi
- Cascade: 1.7 mi
- Cascade: 1.7 mi
- Silver Falls: 9.7 mi
- Yantic Falls: 11.3 mi
- Cascade: 17.3 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 3.3 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 3.4 mi
- Sprout Garden: 3.7 mi
- Azalea Garden: 3.7 mi
- Laurel Walk: 3.7 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 16.4 mi
- Crow Head: 19.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 21.9 mi
- Ram Head: 24.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 24.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 3.5 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.0 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 10.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 10.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 10.5 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 17.6 mi
- Skate Hut: 4.4 mi
- Powder House: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 19.3 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 19.4 mi
- Old Spring: 4.1 mi
- Factory Pond: 22.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Copp Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp Hill | NW 312° | 149 m | 7.9 mi |
| Crandall Hill | NW 320° | 137 m | 7.2 mi |
| Church Hill | NNE 19° | 120 m | 6.0 mi |
| Lantern Hill | NE 39° | 118 m | 7.7 mi |
| Konomoc Hill | WNW 288° | 112 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pie Hill | NW 312° | 109 m | 6.9 mi |
| Gungywamp Hill | NNW 336° | 108 m | 2.1 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | NNW 345° | 108 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 2 mi away.
- mountain laurel28 obs
- Ghost Pipe22 obs
- Canada mayflower21 obs
- striped wintergreen21 obs
- Japanese barberry18 obs
- mapleleaf viburnum18 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage17 obs
- Christmas fern17 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/43440140
Day trips start here
- Groton · 2 mi
- New London · 3 mi
- Mystic · 4 mi
- Ledyard · 5 mi
- Waterford · 6 mi
- Stonington · 7 mi
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