- Elevation, modelled
- 96 m
- Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
- Sharp Hill149 m · 5.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- State Routes 49 & 14A10.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4240, -72.0474
Great Oak Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 96 m. Sharp Hill stands 149 m to the west-northwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Ledyard Oak Site, a attraction 0.2 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 10 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee; Existing Preserved Open Space
- Operated by
- Town of Ledyard
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Great Oak Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp Hill | WNW 289° | 149 m | 5.7 mi |
| Ayer Hill | NE 49° | 144 m | 6.2 mi |
| Crandall Hill | WNW 297° | 137 m | 4.7 mi |
| Comstock Hill | NW 310° | 137 m | 6.5 mi |
| Church Hill | NE 47° | 120 m | 3.3 mi |
| Lantern Hill | ENE 65° | 118 m | 5.9 mi |
| Lynch Hill | WNW 299° | 115 m | 5.4 mi |
| Konomoc Hill | WSW 259° | 112 m | 6.5 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 12.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 20.3 mi off the Shannock Road
- 18.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Nathan Lester House: 0.3 mi
- Submarine Force Library and Museum: 3.3 mi
- United States Ship Nautilus: 3.3 mi
- U.S. Coast Guard Museum: 4.4 mi
- Tantaquidgeon Museum: 4.4 mi
Peaks
- Vinegar Hill: 0.4 mi
- Maynard Hill: 1.3 mi
- Gungywamp Hill: 1.6 mi
- Allyn Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Baldwin Hill: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Harry Leiser Tract: 0.5 mi
- Washington Drive Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Kalmia Drive Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Pheasant Run Drive Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Thompson Brook Preserve: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Christy Hill Field: 0.8 mi
- Pfizer Field: 2.0 mi
- Donahue Property: 2.0 mi
- Erickson Park: 2.1 mi
- Judge Crandall Field: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Youngs Ledyard Morgan: 3.1 mi
- The Guns: 4.6 mi
- Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial: 4.6 mi
- National Submarine Memorial - Conning Tower: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 56
- Austrailia Beach: 6.1 mi
- Groton Beach: 6.2 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 6.6 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 7.0 mi
- Williams Beach: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 28
- Cascade: 5.0 mi
- Cascade: 5.1 mi
- Yantic Falls: 7.9 mi
- Silver Falls: 8.9 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 27
- Ledyard Oak Site: 0.2 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 0.3 mi
- The Whale: 5.4 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 7.8 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 8.5 mi
Artworks: 23
- Sparky: 3.6 mi
- River Blue: 5.2 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 5.4 mi
- Stone Turtle: 5.6 mi
- Giant Gnome: 5.8 mi
Gardens: 18
- Caroline Black Garden: 4.3 mi
- Sprout Garden: 4.3 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 4.4 mi
- Azalea Garden: 4.5 mi
- Laurel Walk: 4.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 5.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 5.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 12.8 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 12.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 12.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 12.8 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Candlewood Ledge: 16.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 21.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 22.1 mi
- Crow Head: 22.8 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Skate Hut: 6.1 mi
- Powder House: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 20.1 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 20.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Old Spring: 3.1 mi
- Windham Spring: 22.4 mi
- Factory Pond: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| 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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 5 mi away.
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