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Longo Farm Open Space

Longo Farm Open Space from directly overhead

Longo Farm Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 196 m. Grant Hill stands 284 m to the northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hebron Avenue Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 25 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Glastonbury

How to reach it

Coordinates41.70721, -72.48811

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Car Wreck: 1.8 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 2.0 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 2.4 mi
  • Insect Hotel: 3.0 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 5.9 mi
Parks
  • Butler Field: 2.4 mi
  • Neipsic Tennis Club: 2.6 mi
  • West Road Memorial Field: 2.9 mi
  • Mount Nebo Park: 3.9 mi
  • Spruce Street Community Garden: 4.6 mi
Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 58
  • Blackledge Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Cascade: 1.7 mi
  • Case Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 55
  • Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Wickham Park English Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Wickham Park Irish Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
Beaches: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.1 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.2 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 16.9 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 22.8 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 14.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Longo Farm Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grant HillNE 34°284 m9.2 mi
Reed HillNNE 25°275 m10.5 mi
MannantuckE 82°273 m0.8 mi
John Tom HillE 81°272 m0.8 mi
Meshomasic MountainSSW 208°265 m6.0 mi
Box HillNNE 15°252 m6.8 mi
Clark HillSSW 194°241 m8.0 mi
Post HillESE 108°239 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1415:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/951327612

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