Douglas Lane Tract
Douglas Lane Tract is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 65 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the north-northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 16 miles off.
Waterford Land Trust public open space. No marked trails. Intersects large weland. Parking Limited. Bisected by power line. Boundary from 2008 survey.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Waterford Land Trust
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.2 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 17.0 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 21.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Great Hill: 0.4 mi
- Latimer Hill: 0.6 mi
- Douglas Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mahoneys Hill: 1.2 mi
- Way Hill: 1.2 mi
- Leary Park: 0.5 mi
- Lisa Dedrick Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Cohanzie Park: 1.2 mi
- McKinley Park: 2.9 mi
- Satterlee Plaza: 2.9 mi
- Woodlands Tract: 0.8 mi
- Conover Tract: 0.8 mi
- Old Barry Farm Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Devine Tract: 1.3 mi
- Sportsman's Club: 1.7 mi
- U.S. Coast Guard Museum: 2.7 mi
- Lyman Allyn Museum of Art: 2.7 mi
- United States Ship Nautilus: 3.2 mi
- Submarine Force Library and Museum: 3.3 mi
- Nathaniel Hempstead House: 3.5 mi
- The Guns: 2.9 mi
- Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Columbo Statue: 3.8 mi
- Soldiers-Sailors Monument: 3.9 mi
- WWII Torpedo: 4.0 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 3.1 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 4.6 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 5.0 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 5.3 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 5.5 mi
- The Whale: 3.9 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 5.5 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 5.6 mi
- turtle rock: 7.7 mi
- tri-town marker: 8.7 mi
- Silver Falls: 3.9 mi
- Cascade: 7.2 mi
- Cascade: 7.3 mi
- Yantic Falls: 10.3 mi
- Cascade: 11.6 mi
- Azalea Garden: 2.3 mi
- Laurel Walk: 2.3 mi
- Sprout Garden: 2.3 mi
- Wildflower Garden: 2.3 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 2.6 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 3.3 mi
- Sparky: 3.8 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 4.7 mi
- River Blue: 7.6 mi
- Muffler Man: 9.4 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 10.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 16.2 mi
- Crow Head: 20.1 mi
- Ram Head: 22.8 mi
- Hedges Bank: 24.5 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 13.4 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 16.3 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 16.3 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 16.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 16.3 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 5.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.2 mi
- Skate Hut: 3.1 mi
- Powder House: 3.4 mi
- Old Spring: 8.6 mi
- Windham Spring: 23.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Douglas Lane Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | NNW 332° | 182 m | 5.9 mi |
| Dolbeare Hill | NNW 343° | 162 m | 5.4 mi |
| Sharp Hill | N 358° | 149 m | 4.1 mi |
| Crandall Hill | NNE 15° | 137 m | 4.4 mi |
| Ridge Hill | NW 318° | 134 m | 3.4 mi |
| Walnut Hill | WNW 302° | 131 m | 5.8 mi |
| Morgan Hill | WNW 299° | 120 m | 2.8 mi |
| Polly Hill | WNW 289° | 117 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 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 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/668958372
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