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Gurleyville Road Open Space

Gurleyville Road Open Space from directly overhead

Gurleyville Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 139 m. Snow Hill stands 362 m to the north, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Jerauld A. Manter Tract, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 14 miles off.

Town Open Space (Gurleyville Road)

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Mansfield

How to reach it

Coordinates41.81373, -72.23338

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Mansfield Town Square: 0.8 mi
  • The Thomas and Bette Wolff Family Park: 1.2 mi
  • Spring Hill Fields: 2.3 mi
  • Pine Lake Community Club: 3.2 mi
  • Eagleville Pond Boat Launch: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 55
Waterfalls: 35
  • Codfish Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Cascades: 2.6 mi
  • Cascades: 2.6 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 11.4 mi
Gardens: 32
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 1.0 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 32
Beaches: 7
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 6.4 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 6.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Gurleyville Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillN 7°362 m9.8 mi
Sky HillNNE 12°331 m9.7 mi
Paulk HillWNW 301°294 m9.1 mi
Whifford HillNNW 346°291 m5.5 mi
Westford HillNNE 16°290 m7.2 mi
Kendall HillNW 318°290 m9.9 mi
Grant HillW 272°284 m7.9 mi
Sugar HillNW 308°282 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1519:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1415:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43398484

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