Cornish Woods
Cornish Woods is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Trimountain stands 232 m to the north-northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Land, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 21 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Madison Land Conservation Trust
How to reach it
- 21.3 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 24.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Land: 0.3 mi
- Horner: 0.3 mi
- Kingswood: 0.4 mi
- Town Land: 0.5 mi
- Stepping Stone: 0.5 mi
- Walnut Hill: 0.9 mi
- Cranberry Hill: 1.3 mi
- Race Hill: 2.0 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 2.5 mi
- Hungry Hill: 3.1 mi
- Charlie Cotttrell: 1.1 mi
- Bill Wheeler: 2.8 mi
- CCC Camp: 3.1 mi
- Killingworth's World War Heroes: 4.2 mi
- Guilford Volunteer Firefighters' Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Nut Plains Park: 2.5 mi
- Bauer Park: 3.8 mi
- Long Hill Park: 3.9 mi
- Mill Pond Park: 4.3 mi
- Guilford Town Park: 4.5 mi
- Thomas Griswold House: 4.4 mi
- Hyland House Museum: 4.5 mi
- Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
- Deacon John Grave House Museum: 4.9 mi
- Medad Stone Tavern Museum: 4.9 mi
- East Rive Beach: 5.2 mi
- Circle Beach: 5.2 mi
- Jacobs Public Beach: 5.3 mi
- Daniel Ave. Beach: 6.2 mi
- Indian Cove Beach: 6.4 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 1.9 mi
- Cascade: 5.9 mi
- Stair Brook Falls: 7.1 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 11.3 mi
- Seven Falls: 11.8 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 3.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.3 mi
- Lillian's Garden: 4.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.0 mi
- Bear Cave: 4.5 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 4.6 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 5.1 mi
- Dinosaur Rock: 5.2 mi
- Selectmen's Stones: 6.6 mi
- Totem Pole: 2.5 mi
- snake: 4.7 mi
- James Madison: 4.9 mi
- Henry Gould Lewis: 13.7 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 14.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 5.0 mi
- Bluff Head: 5.5 mi
- Chimney Corner: 7.5 mi
- Pine Ledge: 9.9 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 10.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.6 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 21.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 13.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 13.9 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 16.5 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Cornish Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trimountain | NNW 329° | 232 m | 9.4 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | NW 324° | 230 m | 8.6 mi |
| Pistapaug Mountain | NW 322° | 210 m | 7.9 mi |
| Goose Hill | NNE 30° | 201 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 348° | 196 m | 7.4 mi |
| Totoket Mountain | WNW 301° | 176 m | 7.4 mi |
| Quonnipaug Mountain | NW 321° | 167 m | 4.7 mi |
| Round Hill | N 356° | 163 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
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 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/900200800
Day trips start here
- Essex · 13 mi
- Old Saybrook · 14 mi
- Old Lyme · 18 mi
- East Lyme · 21 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 23 mi
- Waterford · 26 mi
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