- Elevation, modelled
- 61 m
- Tallest summit within 12.5 miles
- Chestnut Hill332 m · 11.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16927.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8823, -72.5134
Eagle Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 61 m. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 27 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Ellington
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Eagle Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NE 44° | 332 m | 11.6 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NNE 28° | 323 m | 11.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 35° | 322 m | 9.2 mi |
| Soapstone Mountain | NE 44° | 315 m | 7.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 28° | 303 m | 12.1 mi |
| Perkins Mountain | NNE 28° | 298 m | 11.2 mi |
| Paulk Hill | E 91° | 294 m | 6.5 mi |
| Crow Hill | NE 48° | 292 m | 11.6 mi |
- 27.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 27.7 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Middle Road Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Jonathan Drive Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Abbott Road Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Pinney Street Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Frank Niederwerfer Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
Parks
- Pierce Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- EW Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- East Windsor Town Park: 2.3 mi
- Dart Hill Park: 2.6 mi
- Saxony Mill Park: 2.7 mi
Museums
Gardens
- sensory garden: 3.8 mi
- Wickham Park Irish Garden: 7.4 mi
- Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 7.5 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 7.5 mi
- Tolland Youth Garden: 7.5 mi
Peaks
- Fox Hill: 3.8 mi
- Tudor Hill: 6.0 mi
- Reed Hill: 6.3 mi
- Box Hill: 6.3 mi
- Paulk Hill: 6.5 mi
Artworks
- Sorry Rock: 6.2 mi
- Frog: 10.3 mi
- Cow: 10.5 mi
- Cow Mermaid Statue: 10.7 mi
- Steamer: 10.8 mi
Historic sites
- Major John Mason Statue: 6.6 mi
- Soldiers Memorial Hall: 6.6 mi
- Ronald E. Blake: 7.4 mi
- Tim Coyne Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 54
- filled-in well: 4.8 mi
- The Dreamyard: 6.6 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 10.0 mi
- HU-16E "Albatross": 10.3 mi
- C-7A "Caribou": 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 47
- Hockanum Falls: 3.7 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 4.2 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 7.2 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 8.4 mi
- Case Falls: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Flag Rock: 7.2 mi
- Crow Point: 13.2 mi
- Hart Meadow: 16.2 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 16.3 mi
- Garden Wall: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Sandy Beach: 8.0 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 9.3 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 11.2 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 15.3 mi
- Babbs Beach: 15.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Windham Spring: 19.3 mi
- Rd: 22.7 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 22.7 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 12.1 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 18.2 mi
- Picnic: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 11.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 11.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gay City State Park: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 10 mi away.
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 3 mi
- Tolland · 7 mi
- Somers · 8 mi
- Longmeadow · 12 mi
- Hampden · 14 mi
- Storrs · 15 mi
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