Hopewell Pond Open Space
Hopewell Pond Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the east-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hopewell Heights Subdivision, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 29 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Glastonbury
How to reach it
- 29.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hopewell Heights Subdivision: 0.1 mi
- Laurello Subdivision: 0.2 mi
- Farmcliff Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Drumlin Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Smut Pond Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Matson Hill Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Grange Pool: 0.4 mi
- Orchard Hill Club: 1.6 mi
- Taylor Family Circle: 1.8 mi
- Woodbridge Park: 2.5 mi
- Slocomb Mill: 0.2 mi
- David Johnson Memorial Statue: 1.8 mi
- Henry William Reed Dedication Plaque: 2.0 mi
- Bulkeley Corne Mill 1677: 3.0 mi
- Graffiti Arches: 3.0 mi
- Cascades: 0.3 mi
- Dividend Falls: 3.1 mi
- Carr Brook Falls: 4.4 mi
- The Cascade: 4.5 mi
- Cascade: 5.5 mi
- Belltown Hill: 1.2 mi
- Clark Hill: 1.6 mi
- Red Hill: 1.8 mi
- Town Woods Hill: 2.4 mi
- Meshomasic Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Welles-Shipman-Ward House: 1.3 mi
- Museum on the Green: 3.1 mi
- Academy Hall Museum: 3.1 mi
- Rocky Hill Fire Museum: 3.2 mi
- Dinosaur State Park Exhibit Center: 4.1 mi
- Face in Tree: 3.2 mi
- Frog: 5.3 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 7.1 mi
- Equality: 7.9 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 8.1 mi
- Hay Tedder: 3.9 mi
- Car Wreck: 4.1 mi
- State Forest Quarry #1: 4.9 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 5.1 mi
- Constitution Oak: 5.2 mi
- Heritage Herb Garden: 5.2 mi
- Colonial Revival Garden: 5.2 mi
- Wethersfield Community Gardens: 5.3 mi
- Frank Weston Rose Garden: 5.6 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 6.1 mi
- Crow Point: 3.8 mi
- Flag Rock: 11.1 mi
- Green Wall: 13.4 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 13.4 mi
- South Wall: 13.5 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 12.9 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 16.6 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 19.7 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 20.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 21.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 21.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 21.6 mi
- Gay City State Park: 8.4 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 13.1 mi
- Windham Spring: 19.9 mi
- Picnic Grove: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Hopewell Pond Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | ENE 59° | 273 m | 6.3 mi |
| John Tom Hill | ENE 59° | 272 m | 6.4 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SE 140° | 265 m | 2.9 mi |
| Clark Hill | SSE 150° | 241 m | 5.3 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NE 36° | 237 m | 8.0 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | ENE 59° | 234 m | 4.6 mi |
| Birch Mountain | NE 39° | 233 m | 7.8 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | SSE 155° | 228 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/949278833
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 14 mi
- East Windsor · 18 mi
- Tolland · 18 mi
- Willimantic · 19 mi
- Storrs · 20 mi
- Essex · 23 mi
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