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Mixville Hills Property

Mixville Hills Property from directly overhead

Mixville Hills Property is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. South Mountain stands 313 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Mixville Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 21 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Cheshire

How to reach it

Coordinates41.53282, -72.94224

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Rochambeau Monument: 2.7 mi
  • Maribeth McCarthy Demma: 4.0 mi
  • Carrie Welton Fountain: 5.4 mi
  • Clock-On-The-Green: 5.4 mi
  • Red Bridge: 5.4 mi
Gardens
  • Butterfly Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Sustainable Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Earthkind Rose Trial Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Biblical Garden: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 59
  • Cascade: 3.4 mi
  • Roaring Brook Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 7.1 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 7.2 mi
  • Cascades: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 56
  • Maori Head: 4.9 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 5.4 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 5.5 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 5.5 mi
  • Home: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 56
  • Libby's Lump: 6.5 mi
  • Rock House: 10.5 mi
  • 1954: 10.6 mi
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 10.6 mi
  • Washington Trail monument: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 49
Cliffs: 21
Picnic sites: 6
  • Picnic Grove: 8.7 mi
  • Pond View: 21.3 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 21.4 mi
  • Oak Grove: 21.8 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Southington Rest Area: 3.4 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 9.8 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 10.4 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.3 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Mixville Hills Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South MountainN 358°313 m8.0 mi
Lindsley HillN 349°312 m6.3 mi
Clinton HillNNW 330°303 m6.8 mi
West PeakENE 68°301 m5.5 mi
Becar HillNNW 339°297 m6.5 mi
Compounce MountainN 1°290 m6.9 mi
Fall MountainNNW 342°284 m8.1 mi
Southington MountainN 356°281 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1919:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1615:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1208919018

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