- Elevation, modelled
- 131 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3054, -73.1859
Mohegan Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 131 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the west-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Boehm Pond Open Space, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.7 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Shelton
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Mohegan Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | WNW 297° | 303 m | 8.8 mi |
| Sunset Hill | WNW 284° | 253 m | 9.4 mi |
| Eden Hill | WNW 286° | 240 m | 6.9 mi |
| Moose Hill | NNE 27° | 231 m | 7.5 mi |
| Fivemile Hill | NNE 16° | 223 m | 8.7 mi |
| Redding Ridge | W 275° | 214 m | 8.7 mi |
| Osborn Hill | NNW 347° | 206 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | N 4° | 205 m | 9.3 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Boehm Pond Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Boehm Pond Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Town Open Space (Suren Lane, Rear): 1.0 mi
- Winthrop Place Tract: 1.2 mi
- Walnut Street Tract: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Nike Recreation Center: 0.7 mi
- Huntington Green: 2.1 mi
- Monroe Center Historic District: 2.1 mi
- Monroe Green: 2.2 mi
- Capewell Park: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Walnut Tree Hill: 0.9 mi
- Israel Hill: 1.6 mi
- Booth Hill: 1.8 mi
- Lower White Hills: 2.0 mi
- Moose Hill: 2.2 mi
Gardens
- Eklund Garden: 3.3 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 6.2 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 8.7 mi
Historic sites
- Robert G. Beach Memorial Park World War II Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 4.4 mi
- The Castle: 4.9 mi
- The Vine Sign: 5.6 mi
- Witek Memorial: 6.0 mi
Museums
- Warrens Occult Museum: 3.9 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 4.7 mi
- Americana Museum: 6.2 mi
- Boothe Memorial Museum: 6.2 mi
Beaches
- Zoar Beach: 5.3 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 7.3 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 7.9 mi
- Walnut Beach: 9.4 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- Cascade: 3.2 mi
- Cascades: 3.8 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 3.8 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 5.4 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 24
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 2.5 mi
- 3-town marker: 9.7 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 9.9 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 10.2 mi
- Millstone: 10.5 mi
Artworks: 20
- Mother Mary: 3.2 mi
- Heron: 4.2 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 6.2 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 6.2 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 14.8 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Bethel Rock: 16.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 19.8 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Pond View: 2.7 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 2.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 3.1 mi
- Cedar Grove: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 6.5 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 7.3 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 7.4 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.9 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 9.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 11.4 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 11.4 mi
- Fog Signal House: 11.4 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 18.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 14.4 mi
- The Silver Spring: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 10.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 6 mi away.
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