Fawn Brook Open Space
Fawn Brook Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Rock, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 20 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Hebron
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 25.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 15.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Burrows Hill: 0.7 mi
- Frankel Hill: 0.8 mi
- Mack Hill: 1.7 mi
- Chalker Hill: 2.1 mi
- Fuller Hill: 3.0 mi
- Forest View Lane Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Jennifer Drive Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Old Slocum Road Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Old Slocum Road Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Rolling Ridge Tennis Court: 1.8 mi
- Little League Baseball Park: 2.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Holbrook Pond Boat Launch: 2.7 mi
- Farley Field: 2.8 mi
- Burnt Hill Park: 3.0 mi
- Wilcox Mill (Site of): 3.3 mi
- Wilcox Mill: 3.3 mi
- Lions Club Pavilion: 6.4 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 6.9 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 2.9 mi
- fern and rock garden: 5.5 mi
- Rain Garden: 6.4 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 6.4 mi
- Gingers Garden: 10.4 mi
- Grayville Falls: 2.6 mi
- Cascade: 4.8 mi
- Blackledge Falls: 5.0 mi
- Day Pond Brook Falls: 5.7 mi
- The Cascade: 7.6 mi
- Eagle Rock: 0.5 mi
- Insect Hotel: 3.5 mi
- Pumpkintown USA: 5.9 mi
- Car Wreck: 6.1 mi
- Hay Tedder: 7.7 mi
- Flag Rock: 10.6 mi
- Crow Point: 12.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 12.7 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 14.2 mi
- Coney Rock: 15.0 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 15.8 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 19.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 20.1 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 23.1 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 24.0 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 18.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 18.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 18.8 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- Gay City State Park: 6.2 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 10.9 mi
- Windham Spring: 11.9 mi
- Skate Hut: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Fawn Brook Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | NW 322° | 273 m | 5.9 mi |
| John Tom Hill | NW 323° | 272 m | 5.9 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | W 264° | 265 m | 7.2 mi |
| Clark Hill | WSW 243° | 241 m | 7.1 mi |
| Post Hill | ENE 58° | 239 m | 3.9 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNW 332° | 237 m | 9.0 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | NW 306° | 234 m | 6.4 mi |
| Birch Mountain | NNW 331° | 233 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 6 mi
- Willimantic · 11 mi
- Storrs · 14 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 15 mi
- Tolland · 16 mi
- Norwich · 17 mi
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