Mountain Street
Mountain Street is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 185 m. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the north-northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Shenipsit Street Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 24 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Ellington
How to reach it
- 23.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 30.0 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shenipsit Street Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Bronisz Drive Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Mountain Street Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Shenipsit Street Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Highland Avenue Open Space: 1.0 mi
- sensory garden: 0.5 mi
- Tolland Youth Garden: 4.0 mi
- Wickham Park Irish Garden: 9.8 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 9.8 mi
- Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 9.9 mi
- Talcott Park: 1.2 mi
- Central Park: 1.4 mi
- West Main Street Park: 1.6 mi
- Arbor Park: 1.6 mi
- Henry Park: 1.7 mi
- New England Civil War Museum: 1.4 mi
- Vernon Historical Society Museum: 3.5 mi
- Old Tolland County Jail and Museum: 3.9 mi
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum: 3.9 mi
- Somers Historical Society Museum: 6.9 mi
- Fox Hill: 1.6 mi
- Paulk Hill: 2.9 mi
- Reed Hill: 3.5 mi
- Sugar Hill: 3.7 mi
- Newell Hill: 4.0 mi
- Ronald E. Blake: 4.0 mi
- Construction Workers Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Scripture Bridge Abutments: 7.8 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Sorry Rock: 6.6 mi
- The Walking Wall: 11.1 mi
- Mobius Solaris: 11.1 mi
- Slip Edge Bis: 11.1 mi
- Catch I, II, III: 11.1 mi
- filled-in well: 3.7 mi
- The Dreamyard: 9.8 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 11.0 mi
- Goat Rock: 12.1 mi
- Hay Tedder: 13.4 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 1.3 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 4.9 mi
- Cascade: 7.7 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 8.6 mi
- Case Falls: 9.0 mi
- Flag Rock: 6.7 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 13.5 mi
- Coney Rock: 13.9 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 14.7 mi
- Crow Point: 15.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 4.8 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 7.7 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 11.4 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 12.1 mi
- Babbs Beach: 18.8 mi
- Windham Spring: 16.6 mi
- Rd: 23.9 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 23.9 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 23.9 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 13.8 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 19.1 mi
- Picnic: 20.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 7.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 7.5 mi
- Gay City State Park: 11.1 mi
- Bara-Hack: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Mountain Street. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 29° | 332 m | 9.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | N 10° | 323 m | 10.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 12° | 322 m | 7.4 mi |
| Pine Mountain | N 10° | 319 m | 11.0 mi |
| Soapstone Mountain | NNE 17° | 315 m | 5.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 11° | 303 m | 10.6 mi |
| Perkins Mountain | N 10° | 298 m | 9.6 mi |
| Paulk Hill | E 98° | 294 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1349366514
Day trips start here
- Tolland · 4 mi
- East Windsor · 6 mi
- Somers · 7 mi
- Storrs · 11 mi
- Hampden · 12 mi
- Longmeadow · 13 mi
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