- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 12.0 miles
- Pistapaug Mountain210 m · 11.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Fork Trail17.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2907, -72.6074
Milestone is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 8 m. Pistapaug Mountain stands 210 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Native Plant Gardens, a garden 0.2 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 17 miles off.
Private, Open To Public Without Fee
- Operated by
- Madison Land Conservation Trust, Inc.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Milestone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistapaug Mountain | NW 325° | 210 m | 11.8 mi |
| Goose Hill | NNE 12° | 201 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 342° | 196 m | 11.3 mi |
| Totoket Mountain | NW 312° | 176 m | 11.1 mi |
| Quonnipaug Mountain | NW 326° | 167 m | 8.7 mi |
| East Sugarloaf | NW 312° | 156 m | 8.7 mi |
| Long Hill | NNE 26° | 154 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bunker Hill | N 354° | 153 m | 9.8 mi |
- 17.4 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 25.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bauer Park: 0.4 mi
- Madison Green Historic District: 0.9 mi
- Madison Green: 0.9 mi
- Town Open Space (Scotland Avenue): 1.2 mi
- The Ox Pasture: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (Fort Path Road): 0.5 mi
- Town Open Space (Durham Road): 0.6 mi
- Tuxis Pond-A: 0.8 mi
- Town Open Space (Wildcat Springs Drive): 0.9 mi
- Madison Springs: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Green Hill: 0.6 mi
- Huzzle Guzzle Hill: 1.5 mi
- Camp Hill: 2.3 mi
- Spencer Hill: 2.5 mi
- Clapboard Hill: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Frederick W. Lee, Esq: 0.8 mi
- Captain Frederick Lee: 0.8 mi
- Dianne Bullis Snyder: 0.9 mi
- Patriots of Madison: 0.9 mi
- Citizens of Madison: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Deacon John Grave House Museum: 0.9 mi
- Allis-Bushnell House and Museum: 1.1 mi
- Thomas Griswold House: 3.5 mi
- Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- Hyland House Museum: 3.7 mi
Beaches
- East Rive Beach: 2.3 mi
- Circle Beach: 2.8 mi
- Jacobs Public Beach: 3.5 mi
- Hammonasset Beach: 3.6 mi
- Daniel Ave. Beach: 4.6 mi
Gardens: 39
- Native Plant Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Lillian's Garden: 3.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- Nineveh Falls: 4.6 mi
- Cascade: 5.5 mi
- Stair Brook Falls: 11.1 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Cascade: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 29
- Dinosaur Rock: 5.5 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 6.1 mi
- Bear Cave: 8.2 mi
- Stone Table: 8.5 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 17
- James Madison: 0.9 mi
- Totem Pole: 3.7 mi
- snake: 8.7 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 13.2 mi
- Henry Gould Lewis: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Chimney Corner: 6.2 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 9.1 mi
- Bluff Head: 9.5 mi
- Pine Ledge: 10.1 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.2 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 22.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 23.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 13.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 15.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 15.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Essex · 12 mi
- Old Saybrook · 12 mi
- Old Lyme · 16 mi
- East Lyme · 20 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 24 mi
- Waterford · 24 mi
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