- Elevation, modelled
- 28 m
- Tallest summit within 10.8 miles
- Moose Hill231 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2707, -73.0040
Manley Heights is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 28 m. Moose Hill stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Tavern Road Recreation Area, a park 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.8 miles off.
- Built
- 1979-12-10
- Operated by
- Orange Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Manley Heights. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | NNW 327° | 231 m | 10.8 mi |
| High Rock | NNE 18° | 216 m | 10.3 mi |
| Great Hill | NW 318° | 202 m | 8.7 mi |
| Barn Hill | WNW 298° | 200 m | 10.7 mi |
| Meeting House Hill | N 2° | 193 m | 10.8 mi |
| Israel Hill | WNW 294° | 192 m | 10.0 mi |
| Rockhouse Hill | NW 319° | 192 m | 10.6 mi |
| Round Hill | N 0° | 190 m | 8.0 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Old Tavern Road Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
- Nike Site Park: 1.2 mi
- Cynthia Circle Park: 1.2 mi
- Walter Brennan Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
- Painter Park: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Marsh Hill: 0.6 mi
- Shingle Hill: 1.9 mi
- Jones Hill: 2.2 mi
- Allington Hill: 2.3 mi
- Georges Cellar Hill: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Ewen Farm Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Shingle Hill Park: 1.7 mi
- Wright's Pond open space: 1.8 mi
- Kowal Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Wepawaug Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
Beaches
- Sea Bluff Beach: 2.6 mi
- Oyster River Beach: 2.6 mi
- Prospect Beach: 2.6 mi
- Rocky Beach: 2.9 mi
- Swift St. Beach: 2.9 mi
Museums
- National Art Museum of Sport: 2.6 mi
- Ward Heitmann House Museum: 2.7 mi
- The Hill Museum of Arts: 3.7 mi
- Eells-Stow House: 4.5 mi
- One Hundred Second Infantry Regiment Museum: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Defenders’ Monument: 3.5 mi
- Bishop Clinton and Pastor Julia Mccarter Corner: 4.0 mi
- Spanish-American War Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
Gardens: 52
- Yale Landscape Lab: 1.3 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Peace Garden At West River: 3.6 mi
- Truman Street Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Washington Ave Community Garden: 3.8 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- Cascade: 2.6 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 5.1 mi
- Wintergreen Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cascades: 6.1 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 6.4 mi
Artworks: 22
- An American Dream: 4.3 mi
- John B Pierce: 4.3 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 5.0 mi
- Beacon of Hope: 5.1 mi
- Turtle Statue: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 19
- PEZ Visitor Center: 0.6 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 7.9 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 9.1 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 11.6 mi
- Dinosaur Rock: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Forbes Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Chimney Corner: 15.2 mi
- Bluff Head: 18.7 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 18.8 mi
- Bethel Rock: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Grove: 10.1 mi
- Pond View: 12.4 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 12.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 2.4 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 2.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.7 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 9.7 mi
- Fog Signal House: 9.7 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 11.5 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 23.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 6.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 6 mi away.
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