Fitzgerald Tract
Fitzgerald Tract is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 88 m. Mount Sanford stands 263 m to the north-northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Alice Newton Street Memorial Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 8.2 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Woodbridge
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Alice Newton Street Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- McLaughlin Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 0.9 mi
- Newton Road Park: 1.0 mi
- Indian Trail Pond: 1.1 mi
- Baldwin Hill: 1.3 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.5 mi
- Peck Hill: 1.8 mi
- Peck Hill: 2.1 mi
- Round Hill: 2.6 mi
- Old Mill Foundation: 1.7 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 3.2 mi
- Witek Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 3.8 mi
- The Vine Sign: 4.0 mi
- Warsaw Park: 2.2 mi
- Nelligan Park: 2.4 mi
- Beverly Hills Triangle: 2.5 mi
- South Genesee Park: 2.5 mi
- Hilltop Playground: 2.7 mi
- Seymour Historical Society Museum: 4.4 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 4.6 mi
- One Hundred Second Infantry Regiment Museum: 4.6 mi
- National Art Museum of Sport: 5.0 mi
- The Hill Museum of Arts: 5.2 mi
- Sea Bluff Beach: 7.4 mi
- Prospect Beach: 7.6 mi
- Oyster River Beach: 8.1 mi
- Rocky Beach: 8.2 mi
- Swift St. Beach: 8.4 mi
- New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing: 3.2 mi
- Peace Garden At West River: 4.6 mi
- Newhallville Street Garden: 4.6 mi
- Hazel St Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Bethany Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 0.9 mi
- Wintergreen Falls: 2.6 mi
- Sperry Falls: 2.7 mi
- Cascade: 3.4 mi
- Hopp Brook Falls: 5.6 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 3.6 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 6.1 mi
- Millstone: 10.6 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 10.7 mi
- Millstone: 10.7 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 3.6 mi
- Turtle Statue: 4.6 mi
- Beacon of Hope: 4.7 mi
- An American Dream: 5.5 mi
- John B Pierce: 5.5 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Bethel Rock: 16.2 mi
- Bluff Head: 17.1 mi
- Chimney Corner: 17.3 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 17.5 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 9.9 mi
- Pond View: 11.6 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 11.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 12.0 mi
- Cedar Grove: 12.2 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 5.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 5.1 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 16.4 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.4 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 14.4 mi
- Fog Signal House: 14.4 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 15.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 5.9 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Fitzgerald Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sanford | NNE 25° | 263 m | 8.5 mi |
| Prospect Mountain | NNE 16° | 253 m | 8.8 mi |
| Hunters Mountain | NNW 337° | 246 m | 8.8 mi |
| Moose Hill | NW 304° | 231 m | 6.3 mi |
| Fivemile Hill | NW 310° | 223 m | 8.3 mi |
| Beacon Cap | N 5° | 221 m | 7.8 mi |
| Towantic Hill | NNW 329° | 219 m | 9.0 mi |
| High Rock | NE 43° | 216 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
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 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43437107
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