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DEEP protected area

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Elevation, modelled
176 m
Tallest summit within 10.2 miles
Platt Hill443 m · 9.0 mi
Nearest byway
Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)25.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
41.8275, -72.9689
DEEP protected area from directly overhead

DEEP protected area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 176 m. Platt Hill stands 443 m to the west-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Browns Corner Recreation Area, a park 0.3 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 26 miles off.

Signs say that this fenced-in area is "ecologically sensitive." For more information, people should call 860-424-3101, apparently a CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection number.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of DEEP protected area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Platt HillWNW 303°443 m9.0 mi
Pine MountainNNE 12°421 m10.1 mi
Walnut MountainWNW 284°400 m7.7 mi
Burr MountainWNW 299°383 m7.0 mi
Spencer HillNW 324°365 m9.5 mi
Cotton HillWSW 254°360 m4.0 mi
Washington HillNNE 18°359 m9.2 mi
Ratlum MountainNNE 26°358 m4.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 60
Attractions: 51
Cliffs: 26
Beaches: 11
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1715:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465765706861493930
Precip in3.93.54.64.44.14.94.34.85.05.44.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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