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Dorwart Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
110 m
Tallest summit within 9.7 miles
Whifford Hill291 m · 7.5 mi
Nearest byway
Connecticut State Route 16912.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
41.7932, -72.1960
Dorwart Preserve from directly overhead

Dorwart Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 110 m. Whifford Hill stands 291 m to the north-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is David Storrs Chapin Coney Rock Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 12 miles off.

Access from Mulberry Road or from Lions Memorial Park off Route 89. Forested trails with diverse wildlife and woodland plants adjacent to Lions Memorial Park soccer fields and pavilion.

Operated by
Town of Mansfield

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Dorwart Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whifford HillNNW 335°291 m7.5 mi
Westford HillN 1°290 m8.3 mi
Parker MountainNNW 341°275 m8.6 mi
Turkey HillN 11°271 m9.6 mi
Sharpe HillN 357°268 m8.3 mi
Sprague HillNE 52°257 m8.2 mi
Sherman HillNE 53°252 m9.6 mi
Grass HillN 9°250 m8.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 55
Waterfalls: 38
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1519:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1415:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

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

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