- Elevation, modelled
- 89 m
- Tallest summit within 7.3 miles
- Branchville Hill225 m · 7.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2097, -73.3538
Katherine Ordway Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 89 m. Branchville Hill stands 225 m to the west-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Katharine Ordway Preserve, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Katherine Ordway Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branchville Hill | WNW 303° | 225 m | 7.0 mi |
| Windy Hill | NW 326° | 220 m | 6.5 mi |
| Goodsell Hill | NW 321° | 211 m | 5.0 mi |
| Huckleberry Hill | NNW 329° | 204 m | 5.2 mi |
| Meekers Hill | N 5° | 203 m | 6.9 mi |
| Nod Hill | WNW 303° | 199 m | 6.4 mi |
| Nod HIll | WNW 304° | 197 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NW 313° | 191 m | 6.6 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 23.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Katharine Ordway Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Walter Wagner Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Tall Pines Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Girl Scout Camp: 1.1 mi
- Taylor Woods Preserve: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Camfield Hill: 0.5 mi
- Fanton Hill: 0.8 mi
- Flat Rock Hill: 1.2 mi
- Davis Hill: 2.1 mi
- Powells Hill: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Newman-Poses Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Bisceglie-Scribner Park: 1.8 mi
- Aspetuck Park: 2.3 mi
- Gault Park: 3.2 mi
- Wakeman Park: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Trout Brook Valley Nature Preserve Honor Roll of Contributors: 2.9 mi
- Jean Wells Wallace: 2.9 mi
- Leornard Bradley Plaque: 4.4 mi
- Tree Stump Monument: 5.1 mi
- Capped Water Well: 5.4 mi
Museums
- Wilton Heritage Museum: 4.0 mi
- Mid Fairfield Youth Museum: 4.5 mi
- Discovery Museum and Planetarium: 6.3 mi
- Connecticut Audubon Birdcraft Museum: 6.6 mi
- Woodcock Nature Center: 6.8 mi
Gardens
- Formal Garden: 4.1 mi
- Westport Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 6.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.9 mi
- Fairy Garden: 6.9 mi
Beaches
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 5.2 mi
- Southport Beach: 6.5 mi
- Burying Hill Beach: 6.7 mi
- Alvord Beach: 6.8 mi
- Sasco Hill Beach: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 39
- Tonka Truck Tree: 6.9 mi
- Heron: 9.1 mi
- Mother Mary: 10.4 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 11.6 mi
- Annunaki: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 28
- Devil's Glen Falls: 2.3 mi
- Cascade: 2.4 mi
- Cascade: 3.9 mi
- Cascade: 5.3 mi
- Sheep Falls: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 21
- Earthplace: 4.5 mi
- 3-town marker: 4.6 mi
- Weir House: 6.3 mi
- Burr Homestead: 7.1 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Cedar Grove: 8.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 9.0 mi
- Oak Grove: 9.2 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 9.5 mi
- Pond View: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Old Raven Rocks: 11.4 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 11.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 12.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 15.6 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Peck Ledge Light: 9.2 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 9.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.6 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 13.6 mi
- Fog Signal House: 13.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 9.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 9.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 16.6 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 16.6 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 8.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Pleasure Beach: 10.2 mi
- Cuties Island: 14.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 12 mi away.
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