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Eastbury School Natural Area

Eastbury School Natural Area from directly overhead

Eastbury School Natural Area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the east-northeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Brook Street Bog, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 27 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Glastonbury

How to reach it

Coordinates41.69859, -72.53533

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Hay Tedder: 0.5 mi
  • Car Wreck: 1.8 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 2.9 mi
  • Insect Hotel: 4.4 mi
  • Constitution Oak: 6.1 mi
Parks
  • Butler Field: 0.6 mi
  • Rotary Field: 2.4 mi
  • Orchard Hill Club: 2.7 mi
  • Neipsic Tennis Club: 3.0 mi
  • Addison Park: 3.2 mi
Artworks
Waterfalls
  • Cascade: 3.2 mi
  • Cascades: 3.5 mi
  • Blackledge Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Case Falls: 5.0 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 54
Cliffs: 20
  • Crow Point: 4.3 mi
  • Flag Rock: 7.8 mi
  • South Wall: 14.4 mi
  • Solar Panel: 14.4 mi
  • Superstructure: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.6 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 18.2 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 18.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 20.8 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Eastbury School Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MannantuckENE 78°273 m3.3 mi
John Tom HillENE 77°272 m3.3 mi
Meshomasic MountainS 184°265 m4.8 mi
Box HillNNE 30°252 m8.3 mi
Clark HillS 176°241 m7.2 mi
Post HillE 100°239 m10.3 mi
Lookout MountainNNE 33°237 m4.7 mi
Kongscut MountainE 97°234 m1.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1515:3916:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/948007078

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