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Guetliweg Preserve

Guetliweg Preserve from directly overhead

Guetliweg Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north-northeast, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Millstone Hill Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 17 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Deep River Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates41.38076, -72.39220

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hubbard Field: 1.5 mi
  • Municipal Triangle: 1.7 mi
  • Essex Tennis Courts: 1.8 mi
  • Essex Square: 1.9 mi
  • Essex Park: 2.0 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 42
  • Cascade: 4.9 mi
  • Cascade: 5.6 mi
  • Cascade: 5.7 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Succor Brook Falls: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 37
  • Historic Ferry: 3.4 mi
  • Salmon Head Rock: 3.4 mi
  • Stone Table: 4.3 mi
  • tri-town marker: 5.9 mi
  • turtle rock: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 28
  • Memorial Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Gingers Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 12.0 mi
  • Native Plant Gardens: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 26
Cliffs: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 6.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 20.8 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1
  • Old Spring: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Guetliweg Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillNNE 16°179 m5.7 mi
Bald HillNNW 347°167 m5.8 mi
Long HillNW 307°154 m7.4 mi
Turkey HillWNW 301°140 m7.2 mi
Turkey HillWNW 294°138 m6.1 mi
Mount ArcherNE 48°136 m2.3 mi
Dolbia HillNNE 33°134 m6.8 mi
Grassy HillENE 77°129 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1719:4520:27
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1315:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485766727265544537
Precip in2.72.23.83.63.33.33.23.33.83.73.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1211616941

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