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Milosis Conservation Area

Milosis Conservation Area from directly overhead

Milosis Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 124 m. Turkey Mountain stands 253 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kotal Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 0.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Nat. Audubon Society

How to reach it

Coordinates41.08288, -73.68460

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Round Hill: 1.6 mi
  • High Point: 2.3 mi
  • Cooney Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Kennelwood Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Reynolds Hill: 4.7 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Birch Grove: 3.2 mi
  • East Woodland Walk: 3.3 mi
  • Stream Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Oak Grove: 3.3 mi
  • Fall Garden: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
Parks
Attractions
Artworks
Beaches
Cliffs: 17
Picnic sites: 16
  • The Meadow: 7.8 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 8.2 mi
  • Pell Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 13.2 mi
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Farms Falls: 4.6 mi
  • The Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Cascade: 16.5 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Cascade: 18.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 11.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 11.0 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 15.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Milosis Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey MountainNNW 333°253 m12.9 mi
Mount AspetongNNE 11°229 m10.2 mi
Guard HillN 354°226 m8.5 mi
Fox HillNNE 23°223 m12.7 mi
Cat HillNNW 339°221 m12.8 mi
Chappaqua HillNW 324°219 m7.5 mi
Sarles HillNW 310°216 m7.1 mi
Hook MountainWNW 282°214 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2319:5020:31
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1715:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239506069747265544435
Precip in3.22.54.14.23.94.34.14.44.94.33.64.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westchester CO AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43398576

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