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John S. Risley Memorial Park

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Elevation, modelled
150 m
Tallest summit within 12.5 miles
Soapstone Mountain315 m · 11.2 mi
Nearest byway
Connecticut State Route 16926.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
41.8014, -72.4655
John S. Risley Memorial Park from directly overhead

John S. Risley Memorial Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 150 m. Soapstone Mountain stands 315 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Box Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 26 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of John S. Risley Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Soapstone MountainNNE 14°315 m11.2 mi
Paulk HillNE 37°294 m6.8 mi
Whifford HillENE 60°291 m12.3 mi
Kendall HillNNE 33°290 m9.8 mi
Grant HillENE 75°284 m4.2 mi
Sugar HillNE 37°282 m8.0 mi
Reed HillNE 47°275 m4.5 mi
MannantuckS 183°273 m6.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Attractions: 59
Waterfalls: 58
Cliffs: 14
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

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