Darrow Pond Property
Darrow Pond Property is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the north-northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 16 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of East Lyme
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 18.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 20.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 22.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Smith Hill: 0.4 mi
- Macks Mill Hill: 1.4 mi
- Pond Hill: 1.7 mi
- Sodom Hill: 1.8 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 1.8 mi
- Chesterfield Road Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Hathaway Farms: 0.9 mi
- Irvingdell Place Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Farm Meadow Road Tract: 1.9 mi
- Rosecliff Tract: 1.9 mi
- Powers Lake Boat Launch: 1.4 mi
- Pattagansett Lake Boat Launch: 1.6 mi
- Gorton Pond Boat Launch: 3.7 mi
- Norwich Pond Boat Launch: 3.8 mi
- Rogers Lake Boat Launch: 3.9 mi
- The Genius Museum at Nature's Art Village: 2.9 mi
- Niantic Children’s Museum: 4.9 mi
- Florence Griswold Museum: 6.7 mi
- Lyman Allyn Museum of Art: 6.7 mi
- Lyme Art Association: 6.7 mi
- Transient Workmans Camp: 3.6 mi
- Transient Workman's Camp Buildings: 3.6 mi
- East Lyme Veterans Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Bride Brook Historical Plaque: 5.1 mi
- The Eagle: 5.7 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 3.8 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 5.1 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 5.2 mi
- McCook Park Beach: 5.3 mi
- Crescent Beach: 5.3 mi
- turtle rock: 4.4 mi
- tri-town marker: 5.0 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 6.8 mi
- The Whale: 7.5 mi
- Devil's Oven: 8.3 mi
- Silver Falls: 1.7 mi
- Cascade: 8.4 mi
- Chapman Falls: 8.7 mi
- Cascade: 8.9 mi
- Cascade: 9.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.2 mi
- Wildflower Garden: 6.3 mi
- Laurel Walk: 6.3 mi
- Azalea Garden: 6.3 mi
- Sprout Garden: 6.4 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 3.0 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 6.9 mi
- Sparky: 7.0 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 9.7 mi
- River Blue: 10.2 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 6.4 mi
- Pine Ledge: 11.9 mi
- Crow Head: 20.5 mi
- Ram Head: 21.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 23.8 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 10.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 20.2 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 20.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 20.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 20.2 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 12.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.6 mi
- Skate Hut: 6.3 mi
- Powder House: 6.5 mi
- Old Spring: 12.8 mi
- Windham Spring: 23.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 14.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Darrow Pond Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | NNE 15° | 182 m | 5.6 mi |
| Maynard Hill | N 354° | 174 m | 5.1 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | N 4° | 171 m | 6.2 mi |
| Dolbeare Hill | NNE 26° | 162 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sharp Hill | NE 44° | 149 m | 5.9 mi |
| Ladd Hill | N 353° | 148 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Archer | W 278° | 136 m | 6.7 mi |
| Beckwith Hill | N 353° | 135 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
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 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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