- Elevation, modelled
- 91 m
- Tallest summit within 7.7 miles
- Good Hill292 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway17.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4857, -73.2655
Koons Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 91 m. Good Hill stands 292 m to the north, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 18 miles off.
- Operated by
- Southbury Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Koons Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Hill | N 3° | 292 m | 4.8 mi |
| Great Hill | ENE 64° | 292 m | 7.5 mi |
| Second Hill | NW 311° | 285 m | 7.1 mi |
| Blackmans Hill | NE 52° | 282 m | 6.3 mi |
| Greenleaf Hill | NNW 343° | 282 m | 6.6 mi |
| Woodruff Hill | E 88° | 273 m | 7.3 mi |
| Botsford Hill | NW 307° | 267 m | 5.0 mi |
| Hoop Pole Hill | N 10° | 264 m | 5.5 mi |
- 17.6 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Flat Hill: 0.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 1.2 mi
- Horse Hill: 1.3 mi
- Durkee Hill: 1.6 mi
- East Hill: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Traditions Park: 0.8 mi
- Platt Park: 1.6 mi
- George Ewald Park: 2.2 mi
- Union Square: 2.3 mi
- Ballantine Park: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Platt Park: 1.3 mi
- Town Park (Little York Road): 2.0 mi
- Bassett Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Janie Pierce Park: 2.3 mi
- Cedarland Park: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Old Town Hall Museum: 1.4 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 4.6 mi
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 6.0 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 8.0 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 8.5 mi
Historic sites
- In Memory of George Washington: 4.3 mi
- Candle wall: 4.4 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 4.7 mi
- Natalie Todd Lilly: 5.0 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 52
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 4.6 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 10.8 mi
- Poet's Circle: 10.9 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 10.9 mi
- Biblical Garden: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 49
- Southford Falls: 5.5 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 5.7 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 6.9 mi
- Nonnewaug Falls: 9.9 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 49
- Jackson Cove Beach: 6.5 mi
- Zoar Beach: 8.6 mi
- North Beach: 10.1 mi
- South Beach: 10.2 mi
- Pine Ledge: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 27
- Millstone: 5.5 mi
- Millstone: 5.5 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 6.3 mi
- Indian village: 9.1 mi
- New Milford Tank: 9.8 mi
Artworks: 20
- Jean Widmark: 5.8 mi
- Lesser Evil: 9.5 mi
- greek letter pi: 10.9 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 11.0 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Bethel Rock: 5.0 mi
- Lovers Leap: 8.2 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 8.7 mi
- Kelly Slide: 11.7 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Pond View: 11.8 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 11.9 mi
- Oak Grove: 11.9 mi
- Cedar Grove: 12.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Danbury Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Tongue Point Light: 22.5 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 24.5 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 24.5 mi
- Fog Signal House: 24.6 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 20.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dudley Town: 22.7 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 23.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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