- Elevation, modelled
- 196 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Beaver Bog Mountain358 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway16.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4458, -73.3718
Happy Landings Protected Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 196 m. Beaver Bog Mountain stands 358 m to the west-northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (High Meadow Road, Rear), a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Happy Landings Protected Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Bog Mountain | WNW 296° | 358 m | 8.3 mi |
| Wanzer Mountain | NW 312° | 346 m | 8.6 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | NNW 330° | 323 m | 8.5 mi |
| Titicus Mountain | W 272° | 313 m | 7.2 mi |
| Great Mountain | NNW 327° | 310 m | 7.7 mi |
| Cranson Peak | SSE 163° | 303 m | 6.0 mi |
| Moses Mountain | SW 219° | 296 m | 7.7 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | SW 219° | 286 m | 7.1 mi |
- 16.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (High Meadow Road, Rear): 0.5 mi
- Bloom Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Town Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Town Open Space (Newberry Road): 1.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Obtuse Hill Road): 1.2 mi
Parks
- Town Open Space (Old Gray's Bridge Road): 1.5 mi
- Brookfield Municipal Center: 2.1 mi
- Eriksen Farm Open Space: 2.3 mi
- Lions Park: 2.5 mi
- Entrance to Sterling Woods Private Footpath: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Barnabas Hill: 2.3 mi
- Stony Hill: 2.4 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.4 mi
- Beaver Brook Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Great Hill: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.7 mi
- Lieutenant Kevin Kennedy Memorial Plaque: 4.9 mi
- Candle wall: 5.2 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Lions Club: 5.5 mi
Museums
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 5.0 mi
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 5.5 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 5.8 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 6.5 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 6.7 mi
Gardens
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 6.1 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 6.1 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 10.5 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 11.6 mi
- Personal Gardens: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 55
- South Beach: 5.1 mi
- North Beach: 5.3 mi
- Pine Ledge: 8.3 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 9.7 mi
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 41
- Prydden Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 9.3 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 9.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 9.4 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 21
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 7.2 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 8.1 mi
- New Milford Tank: 9.3 mi
- Millstone: 10.7 mi
- Millstone: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 19
- Lesser Evil: 3.4 mi
- greek letter pi: 4.8 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 5.6 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 9.8 mi
- Jean Widmark: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 2.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 6.8 mi
- Kelly Slide: 10.3 mi
- Bethel Rock: 10.9 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Oak Grove: 11.3 mi
- Pond View: 11.4 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 11.4 mi
- Cedar Grove: 11.5 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Danbury Rest Area: 8.6 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 20.3 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Tongue Point Light: 21.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 24.6 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 24.6 mi
- Fog Signal House: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dicktown: 21.0 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 14.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 4 mi away.
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