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Mildred Strauss and James Morrissey Family Nature Preserves

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Elevation, modelled
189 m
Tallest summit within 6.7 miles
Preston Hill442 m · 5.9 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
41.6272, -73.4922
Mildred Strauss and James Morrissey Family Nature Preserves from directly overhead

Mildred Strauss and James Morrissey Family Nature Preserves is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 189 m. Preston Hill stands 442 m to the north-northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wimisink Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away.

Operated by
Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Mildred Strauss and James Morrissey Family Nature Preserves. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Preston HillNNW 347°442 m5.9 mi
North Preston HillN 350°441 m6.6 mi
Chapel Pond HillN 355°426 m6.2 mi
Observatory HillSW 223°405 m3.7 mi
Schaghticoke MountainNNW 339°404 m4.3 mi
West MountainWNW 291°392 m6.7 mi
Bear HillENE 66°390 m5.2 mi
Bald MountainWNW 290°386 m6.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 30
Beaches: 16
Artworks: 16
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2119:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835475765706861504031
Precip in3.93.04.13.64.14.64.24.94.94.23.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 14 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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