- Elevation, modelled
- 60 m
- Tallest summit within 7.2 miles
- Prentice Mountain163 m · 5.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- State Routes 49 & 14A8.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4488, -72.0117
Iron Street Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 60 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the northeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Gray Farm Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 8.4 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
- Operated by
- Town of Ledyard
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Iron Street Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | NE 49° | 163 m | 5.1 mi |
| Barns Hill | ENE 57° | 155 m | 5.8 mi |
| Stewart Hill | ENE 73° | 149 m | 7.0 mi |
| Ayer Hill | NE 50° | 144 m | 3.6 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | E 80° | 139 m | 4.6 mi |
| Cossaduck Hill | ENE 75° | 139 m | 5.9 mi |
| Crandall Hill | W 274° | 137 m | 6.0 mi |
| Comstock Hill | WNW 290° | 137 m | 7.2 mi |
- 8.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 10.8 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 18.4 mi off the Shannock Road
- 16.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Gray Farm Road Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Eska Drive Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Grey Farm Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Parsonage Hill Manor Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Hewes Farm Open Space: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Church Hill: 0.8 mi
- Chapman Hill: 1.2 mi
- Rose Hill: 1.7 mi
- Avery Hill: 2.0 mi
- Pumpkin Hill: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Sawmill Park: 1.3 mi
- Model Park: 2.0 mi
- Pfizer Field: 2.1 mi
- Stoddard Hill Boat Launch: 2.9 mi
- Aljen Heights: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- Youngs Ledyard Morgan: 1.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Cellar Hole: 3.6 mi
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 6.2 mi
- Mystic Seaport Museum First Building: 6.4 mi
Museums
- Nathan Lester House: 2.8 mi
- Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center: 2.8 mi
- Old Mystic History Center: 4.8 mi
- Tantaquidgeon Museum: 4.9 mi
- Mohegan Cultural Preservation Center: 4.9 mi
Beaches: 47
- Austrailia Beach: 6.5 mi
- Williams Beach: 7.6 mi
- Groton Beach: 7.9 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 8.7 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 27
- Cascade: 6.4 mi
- Cascade: 6.6 mi
- Yantic Falls: 7.1 mi
- Silver Falls: 11.0 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 24
- Ledyard Oak Site: 2.7 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 2.7 mi
- The Whale: 7.8 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 7.8 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 8.7 mi
Artworks: 23
- Stone Turtle: 4.1 mi
- River Blue: 5.0 mi
- Sparky: 5.3 mi
- Giant Gnome: 5.9 mi
- Mjolnir: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 18
- Caroline Black Garden: 6.8 mi
- Sprout Garden: 6.8 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 6.8 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 6.9 mi
- Azalea Garden: 7.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 5.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 5.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 12.8 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 12.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 12.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 12.8 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Candlewood Ledge: 18.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 19.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 23.7 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 23.8 mi
- Crow Head: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Skate Hut: 8.6 mi
- Powder House: 8.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 18.7 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 18.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Old Spring: 2.3 mi
- Windham Spring: 21.6 mi
- Factory Pond: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 6 mi away.
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