- Elevation, modelled
- 155 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Turkey Mountain253 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1197, -73.6721
De Vegvar Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 155 m. Turkey Mountain stands 253 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Milbank, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.0 miles off.
- Operated by
- Greenwich Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of De Vegvar Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Mountain | NW 324° | 253 m | 11.1 mi |
| French Hill | NNW 328° | 236 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Aspetong | N 10° | 229 m | 7.6 mi |
| Guard Hill | NNW 346° | 226 m | 6.1 mi |
| Fox Hill | NNE 25° | 223 m | 10.1 mi |
| Cat Hill | NNW 331° | 221 m | 10.8 mi |
| Chappaqua Hill | NW 305° | 219 m | 6.2 mi |
| Sarles Hill | WNW 289° | 216 m | 6.4 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 5.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 15.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Milbank: 0.3 mi
- Milbank Conservation Easement: 0.3 mi
- McDonnell Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Agnew Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Henriques Preserve: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Round Hill: 1.1 mi
- Cooney Hill: 3.4 mi
- High Point: 3.9 mi
- Reynolds Hill: 5.1 mi
- Webbs Hill: 5.3 mi
Gardens
- Founders Garden: 1.1 mi
- Call to Worship Garden: 1.1 mi
- Prayer Garden: 1.2 mi
- Merestead Formal Garden: 4.4 mi
- Birch Grove: 5.8 mi
Parks
- Lombardi Park: 1.9 mi
- Wampus Brook Park: 2.2 mi
- A L Ehrmann Park and Recreation Center: 2.4 mi
- Merestead County Park: 4.4 mi
- Merestead County Park: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Meyer Estate House Ruins: 3.1 mi
- NRHP Plaque: 4.1 mi
- 1BCG: 4.2 mi
- Foundation of former fire tower: 4.5 mi
- Jordan's Memorial: 5.8 mi
Museums
- Neuberger Musuem of Art: 5.2 mi
- Neuberger Museum of Art: 5.2 mi
- Putnam Cottage Museum: 6.3 mi
- Stamford Historical Society Museum: 6.6 mi
- Bendel Mansion and Museum Galleries: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Pollinator Pathway Mural: 6.5 mi
- The Millenium Sundial: 7.4 mi
- José Martí: 7.8 mi
- Samford Sign: 8.2 mi
- Dancing Girl: 8.3 mi
Beaches
- Harbor Point Beach: 8.4 mi
- Fords Beach: 9.0 mi
- Hawthorne Beach: 9.1 mi
- Uncas Point Beach: 9.2 mi
- West Beach: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 56
- Bedford Village Historic District: 5.9 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 7.3 mi
- Headless Horseman Statue: 10.1 mi
- Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 10.1 mi
- Philipsburg Manor: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Raven's Rock: 7.7 mi
- Castle Rock: 8.8 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 9.7 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 9.9 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- The Meadow: 6.6 mi
- Pell Hill: 10.4 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 10.6 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 10.7 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Farms Falls: 3.0 mi
- Cascade: 14.4 mi
- Sheep Falls: 14.5 mi
- Cascade: 16.5 mi
- The Falls: 18.2 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.0 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 16.0 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 16.9 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 10.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 10.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Cuties Island: 10.2 mi
- Doodletown: 21.2 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westchester CO AP, 4 mi away.
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