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Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge

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Elevation, modelled
1 m
Tallest summit within 10.5 miles
Mount Sanford263 m · 8.5 mi
Nearest byway
Merritt Parkway12.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
41.3475, -72.8897
Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge from directly overhead

Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 1 m. Mount Sanford stands 263 m to the north-northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Quinnipiac Meadows Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 13 miles off.

Operated by
Hamden Land Conservation Trust

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SanfordNNW 339°263 m8.5 mi
Prospect MountainNNW 334°253 m9.6 mi
Fowler MountainNE 49°230 m10.1 mi
Beacon CapNW 324°221 m9.9 mi
High RockNNW 329°216 m5.2 mi
Pistapaug MountainNE 54°210 m9.8 mi
Mount CarmelN 360°206 m5.8 mi
Rock RimmonWNW 302°199 m10.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 7
Lighthouses: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1919:4720:29
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1515:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293138496069747366544334
Precip in3.63.54.44.73.74.93.83.84.34.94.44.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Carmel, 4 mi away.

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