- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 7.6 miles
- Tater Hill179 m · 4.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Fork Trail17.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3939, -72.3790
Lower Pond is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 1 m. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north-northeast, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Pickwick’s Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Lower Pond. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill | NNE 11° | 179 m | 4.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | NNW 337° | 167 m | 5.1 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 299° | 154 m | 7.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WNW 293° | 140 m | 7.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WNW 284° | 138 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Archer | ENE 58° | 136 m | 1.3 mi |
| Dolbia Hill | NNE 33° | 134 m | 5.7 mi |
| Walnut Hill | ENE 67° | 131 m | 7.6 mi |
- 17.4 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 23.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 27.6 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Pickwick’s Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Selden Creek Unit: 1.0 mi
- Guetliweg Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Thach Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Mount Archer Woods: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Shippy Hill: 0.6 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 0.7 mi
- Honey Hill: 0.8 mi
- Mount Archer: 1.3 mi
- Observatory Hill: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Hamburg Fair: 1.5 mi
- Hubbard Field: 2.5 mi
- Municipal Triangle: 2.7 mi
- Essex Tennis Courts: 2.8 mi
- Essex Square: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 1.6 mi
- The Eagle: 2.6 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 2.6 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Suellen Kozy McCuin: 5.3 mi
Museums
- Essex Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Connecticut River Museum: 3.0 mi
- Gillette Castle: 3.2 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 3.3 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 3.8 mi
Beaches
- Indiantown Beach: 8.1 mi
- Chalker Beach: 8.2 mi
- Poverty Island Beach: 8.3 mi
- Great Hammock Beach: 8.3 mi
- Chapman Beach: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 42
- Cascade: 4.6 mi
- Cascade: 4.6 mi
- Cascade: 4.7 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
- Cascade: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 39
- Salmon Head Rock: 2.3 mi
- Historic Ferry: 3.3 mi
- tri-town marker: 4.8 mi
- Stone Table: 5.4 mi
- turtle rock: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 29
- Memorial Garden: 1.6 mi
- Gingers Garden: 9.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 9.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 13.1 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 14.0 mi
Artworks: 26
- Lion Gardner Statue: 7.7 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 8.5 mi
- Totem Pole: 11.7 mi
- James Madison: 14.0 mi
- Sparky: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Candlewood Ledge: 1.3 mi
- Pine Ledge: 4.3 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 16.1 mi
- Bluff Head: 16.5 mi
- Chimney Corner: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.6 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 14.6 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 8.1 mi
- Gay City State Park: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 13.8 mi
- Powder House: 13.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Spring: 20.4 mi
- Windham Spring: 24.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 9.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 18 mi away.
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