- Elevation, modelled
- 24 m
- Tallest summit within 6.5 miles
- Chapel Hill182 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16911.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4568, -72.1167
Fielding Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 24 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the west, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Crandall Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 11 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Montville
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Fielding Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | W 280° | 182 m | 4.5 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | WNW 286° | 171 m | 5.7 mi |
| Raymond Hill | NW 308° | 170 m | 4.1 mi |
| Dolbeare Hill | WNW 281° | 162 m | 3.4 mi |
| Wawecus Hill | NNW 348° | 153 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bear Hill | NNW 333° | 152 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bargy Ledges | NNW 328° | 151 m | 5.1 mi |
| Sharp Hill | WSW 258° | 149 m | 1.8 mi |
- 11.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 13.9 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 21.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Crandall Hill: 0.6 mi
- Haughton Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Cochegan Rock: 1.0 mi
- Lynch Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mohegan Hill: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Oakdale Road Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Bridge Street Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Benway Court Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Gay Hill Road Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Lynch Hill Road Open Space: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Mohegan Cultural Preservation Center: 1.5 mi
- Tantaquidgeon Museum: 1.5 mi
- Nathan Lester House: 4.0 mi
- Submarine Force Library and Museum: 5.0 mi
- United States Ship Nautilus: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Montville American Little League Complex: 2.2 mi
- Fort Shantok Park: 2.4 mi
- Judge Crandall Field: 2.5 mi
- Donahue Property: 2.5 mi
- Stoddard Hill Boat Launch: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 5.0 mi
- The Guns: 6.0 mi
- Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial: 6.0 mi
- National Submarine Memorial - Conning Tower: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 56
- Kiddie's Beach: 7.8 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 8.3 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 8.9 mi
- Groton Beach: 9.5 mi
- Shennecossett Beach: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 35
- Dinosaur Tracks: 4.0 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 4.1 mi
- The Whale: 7.2 mi
- turtle rock: 8.7 mi
- tri-town marker: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 35
- Yantic Falls: 5.5 mi
- Silver Falls: 6.1 mi
- Cascade: 8.7 mi
- Cascade: 8.7 mi
- Chapman Falls: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 26
- Sparky: 1.2 mi
- River Blue: 2.8 mi
- Muffler Man: 4.6 mi
- Nevertheless: 5.1 mi
- Promised Day: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 23
- Sprout Garden: 5.2 mi
- Azalea Garden: 5.4 mi
- Laurel Walk: 5.4 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 5.5 mi
- Wildflower Garden: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Candlewood Ledge: 13.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 18.5 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 21.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 23.6 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 1.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 17.0 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 17.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 17.1 mi
- Oil Shed: 17.1 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Skate Hut: 7.1 mi
- Powder House: 7.5 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 24.1 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Spring: 7.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 18.2 mi
| 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 | 16:22 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 6 mi away.
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