- Elevation, modelled
- 289 m
- Tallest summit within 9.7 miles
- Wangum Lake Hill521 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)22.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9092, -73.0968
Long Point Ridge is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 289 m. Wangum Lake Hill stands 521 m to the west-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Stevens Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 23 miles off.
- Operated by
- Winchester Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Long Point Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangum Lake Hill | WNW 297° | 521 m | 9.3 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NW 319° | 510 m | 8.7 mi |
| Dutton Mountain | NW 313° | 506 m | 6.9 mi |
| Ivy Mountain | WSW 248° | 504 m | 7.0 mi |
| Brown Mountain | NNW 332° | 499 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Matterhorn | WNW 287° | 498 m | 8.6 mi |
| Dennis Hill | WNW 298° | 496 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sedgwick Mountain | WSW 255° | 495 m | 9.6 mi |
- 22.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 25.0 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Stevens Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Platt Hill State Park: 0.6 mi
- Reaching Hill Road Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Sucker Brook Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Cannavo Springs Watershed: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Club Island Park: 0.6 mi
- Resha Beach: 1.1 mi
- Highland Lake Boat Launch: 1.1 mi
- Laurel Park: 1.3 mi
- Soldiers Memorial Monument: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Platt Hill: 1.3 mi
- Spencer Hill: 2.3 mi
- Burr Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Wallens Hill: 2.7 mi
- Babb Hill: 3.7 mi
Museums
- American Museum of Tort Law: 1.5 mi
- American Mural Project: 2.2 mi
- Peoples State Forest Nature Museum: 5.3 mi
- Colebrook Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- New Hartford Historical Society Museum: 6.4 mi
Historic sites
- Hermit memorial: 3.5 mi
- John Brown Birthplace: 6.1 mi
- Jones Memorial: 6.8 mi
- World War I Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Sap Evaporator: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 59
- Burr Falls: 2.8 mi
- Tunxis Falls: 4.8 mi
- Colebrook Falls: 5.7 mi
- Beulah Falls: 6.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 48
- 4 towns meet: 2.7 mi
- Lighthouse cemetery: 5.2 mi
- Charcoal mound exhibit: 5.2 mi
- Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 7.6 mi
- Indian Council Caves: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 45
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 12.0 mi
- Southwick Community Garden: 16.8 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 18.2 mi
- Sunken Garden: 19.2 mi
- Perennial Garden: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 43
- Bike Sculpture: 15.2 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 18.8 mi
- Cow: 20.6 mi
- A Journey toward Freedom & Excellence: 21.0 mi
- Painted Cow: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Winsted Cliffs: 1.5 mi
- Queen Mary Ledge: 8.1 mi
- Hornet's Nest: 9.4 mi
- The Beech: 11.2 mi
- Space Invaders: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 7
- Holland Beach: 1.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 15.2 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 16.7 mi
- County Beach: 19.1 mi
- Boating Side: 19.3 mi
Springs: 4
- Cannavo Spring: 1.1 mi
- Hermit spring: 3.5 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 5.0 mi
- Big Spring: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Picnic Grove: 19.3 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dudley Town: 14.9 mi
- Questing: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 7 mi away.
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