Herrick Memorial Park
Herrick Memorial Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 227 m. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the north-northeast, 8.3 miles off. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 24 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee; Existing Preserved Open Space
How to reach it
- 23.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 27.7 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Named places within 25 miles
- Herrick Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Town of Bolton Land: 0.4 mi
- Bolton Heritage Farm: 0.7 mi
- Gorton Family Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Bolton Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Whites Hill: 1.2 mi
- Case Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Birch Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Box Hill: 2.8 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 1.7 mi
- dog memorial: 5.1 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 6.5 mi
- Ronald E. Blake: 7.3 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 9.1 mi
- Lower Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.3 mi
- Bolton Lake Boat Launch & Dam: 2.3 mi
- Indian Notch Park: 2.5 mi
- Lake Street Parklet: 2.9 mi
- Upper Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 3.8 mi
- Sorry Rock: 3.3 mi
- Frog: 6.7 mi
- Jonathan the Husky Statue: 9.6 mi
- Mobius Solaris: 9.7 mi
- The Walking Wall: 9.7 mi
- Lutz Children's Museum: 4.5 mi
- Cheney Homestead Museum: 4.8 mi
- The Fire Museum: 5.0 mi
- Old Manchester Museum: 5.2 mi
- Vernon Historical Society Museum: 5.4 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 4.5 mi
- filled-in well: 4.8 mi
- Hay Tedder: 6.5 mi
- Car Wreck: 6.7 mi
- Insect Hotel: 6.9 mi
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 6.2 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 7.4 mi
- Wickham Park Irish Garden: 7.4 mi
- Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 7.5 mi
- Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 7.6 mi
- Case Falls: 2.9 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 3.1 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 4.6 mi
- Blackledge Falls: 4.7 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 4.9 mi
- Flag Rock: 1.9 mi
- Crow Point: 10.3 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 11.3 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 11.5 mi
- Coney Rock: 12.2 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 9.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 11.9 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 18.3 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 18.3 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 23.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 2.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 19.1 mi
- Bara-Hack: 23.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 11.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 11.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Windham Spring: 12.2 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Herrick Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulk Hill | NNE 17° | 294 m | 8.3 mi |
| Kendall Hill | NNE 19° | 290 m | 11.3 mi |
| Grant Hill | NE 34° | 284 m | 4.3 mi |
| Sugar Hill | NNE 20° | 282 m | 9.4 mi |
| Reed Hill | NNE 16° | 275 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mannantuck | SSW 207° | 273 m | 4.4 mi |
| John Tom Hill | SSW 207° | 272 m | 4.4 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SSW 211° | 265 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43436339
Day trips start here
- Tolland · 8 mi
- Storrs · 10 mi
- East Windsor · 12 mi
- Willimantic · 12 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 14 mi
- Somers · 15 mi
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