- Elevation, modelled
- 27 m
- Tallest summit within 11.4 miles
- West Ledge305 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)26.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8299, -72.6800
Lincoln Way Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 27 m. West Ledge stands 305 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Way West Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 26 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Lincoln Way Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ledge | WNW 295° | 305 m | 11.0 mi |
| Talcott Mountain | WSW 258° | 276 m | 6.2 mi |
| East Hill | W 278° | 261 m | 11.2 mi |
| Onion Mountain | WNW 282° | 253 m | 10.5 mi |
| Ely Mound | WSW 247° | 246 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Horr | W 271° | 238 m | 11.1 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | ESE 117° | 237 m | 11.3 mi |
| Minnechaug Mountain | SE 131° | 215 m | 11.2 mi |
- 26.5 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 29.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Lincoln Way West Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Pepperbush Way Open Space (2 Parcels): 0.7 mi
- Pepperbush Way Open Space (2 Parcels): 0.8 mi
- Matianuck Natural Area Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Ludlow Road Property: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Wintonbury Hills Playground: 0.4 mi
- Pine Hill Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Pine Lane Cul-De-Sac Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Stroh Park: 1.1 mi
- Custer Drive Tot Lot: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- VW: 1.4 mi
- Farm Tool: 1.5 mi
- 1964 Flood Prevention Project: 1.5 mi
- Hartford Circus Fire Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Major John Mason Statue: 3.0 mi
Artworks
- Cow Mermaid Statue: 1.5 mi
- Cow: 1.5 mi
- Steamer: 3.9 mi
- Riverfront Relax: 3.9 mi
- Perserverence: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Cook Hill: 1.5 mi
- Day Hill: 2.9 mi
- Grant Hill: 4.2 mi
- Johnson Hill: 4.8 mi
- Tudor Hill: 5.0 mi
Museums
- Museum of American Political Life: 2.9 mi
- Walter Fyler House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Windsor Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT: 3.0 mi
- A. Everett Austin House: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- The Dreamyard: 3.9 mi
- Keney Tower: 3.9 mi
- Geographic Center of Hartford: 4.4 mi
- Mark Twain House: 4.5 mi
- King Philip's Cave: 6.1 mi
Gardens
- Growing Roots Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Huntington Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Elizabeth Park Rose Garden: 4.3 mi
- Robert A. Prill Annual Garden: 4.4 mi
- Elizabeth Park Perennial Garden: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Center Springs Falls: 8.9 mi
- Mill Pond Falls: 9.7 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 9.9 mi
- Cathles Trail Falls: 10.4 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Hart Meadow: 7.0 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 7.0 mi
- Garden Wall: 7.0 mi
- Superstructure: 7.6 mi
- Solar Panel: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 11
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 12.2 mi
- Babbs Beach: 14.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 17.3 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 19.7 mi
- Holland Beach: 21.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Ever Flowing Spring: 17.7 mi
- Big Spring: 18.6 mi
- Hermit spring: 19.3 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 20.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 20.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 15.0 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 22.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gay City State Park: 14.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 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, 7 mi away.
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