- Elevation, modelled
- 157 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3425, -73.2198
Hawthorne Drive is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 157 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the west-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Elm Street Green, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 7.5 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Hawthorne Drive. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | WNW 283° | 303 m | 6.3 mi |
| Sunset Hill | W 267° | 253 m | 7.4 mi |
| Taunton Hill | WNW 299° | 251 m | 7.7 mi |
| Eden Hill | W 262° | 240 m | 4.9 mi |
| Moose Hill | NE 52° | 231 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | NW 312° | 230 m | 7.2 mi |
| Fivemile Hill | NE 35° | 223 m | 7.2 mi |
| Great Hill | WNW 302° | 217 m | 7.8 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Elm Street Green: 0.3 mi
- Twinbrook Terrace: 0.5 mi
- Maryanne Drive: 0.5 mi
- Benedict Road: 0.9 mi
- Jockey Hollow Road: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Monroe Green: 1.0 mi
- Monroe Center Historic District: 1.0 mi
- East Village Park: 2.3 mi
- William E. Wolfe Park: 2.4 mi
- Stepney Green: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Moose Hill: 1.0 mi
- Bugg Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bagburn Hill: 1.8 mi
- Barn Hill: 1.8 mi
- Israel Hill: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Warrens Occult Museum: 2.8 mi
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 5.7 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 6.2 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 7.4 mi
- Seymour Historical Society Museum: 8.1 mi
Historic sites
- The Castle: 2.8 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 5.4 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 5.4 mi
- Robert G. Beach Memorial Park World War II Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Candle wall: 6.3 mi
Beaches
- Zoar Beach: 3.5 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 5.0 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 9.8 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 12.5 mi
- Walnut Beach: 12.6 mi
Gardens
- SIS Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Eklund Garden: 5.8 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 9.3 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 10.8 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 39
- Indian Well Falls: 4.8 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 5.1 mi
- Cascade: 6.0 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 6.3 mi
- Cascades: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 23
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 3.8 mi
- Millstone: 8.4 mi
- Millstone: 8.5 mi
- 3-town marker: 9.0 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 10.0 mi
Artworks: 20
- Mother Mary: 6.3 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 6.3 mi
- Heron: 7.0 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 9.3 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 9.3 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Pond View: 2.0 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 2.1 mi
- Oak Grove: 2.3 mi
- Cedar Grove: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Grove: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 11.9 mi
- Bethel Rock: 13.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.7 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 9.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 9.9 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 20.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 20.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 12.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.5 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 14.5 mi
- Fog Signal House: 14.5 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 19.9 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 15.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
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 | 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, 7 mi away.
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