Moxley Road Open Space
Moxley Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 58 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the west-northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sparky, a artwork 0.7 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Montville
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 14.3 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 20.1 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 18.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pie Hill: 0.8 mi
- Barnville Hill: 1.2 mi
- Haughton Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Crandall Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bartlett Hill: 1.5 mi
- Gay Hill Road Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Bridge Street Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Oakdale Road Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Lyman Allen Lot: 1.3 mi
- Sportsman's Club: 1.5 mi
- Montville American Little League Complex: 1.7 mi
- Donahue Property: 2.1 mi
- Erickson Park: 2.3 mi
- Judge Crandall Field: 3.2 mi
- Christy Hill Field: 3.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.5 mi
- The Guns: 4.5 mi
- Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial: 4.6 mi
- National Submarine Memorial - Conning Tower: 5.4 mi
- WWII Torpedo: 5.4 mi
- Mohegan Cultural Preservation Center: 3.1 mi
- Tantaquidgeon Museum: 3.1 mi
- United States Ship Nautilus: 3.7 mi
- Submarine Force Library and Museum: 3.8 mi
- Nathan Lester House: 3.8 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 6.2 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 6.8 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 7.4 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 8.1 mi
- Groton Beach: 8.3 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 3.8 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 3.9 mi
- The Whale: 5.7 mi
- turtle rock: 8.2 mi
- tri-town marker: 9.3 mi
- Silver Falls: 5.1 mi
- Yantic Falls: 7.2 mi
- Cascade: 7.8 mi
- Cascade: 7.8 mi
- Cascade: 11.7 mi
- Sparky: 0.7 mi
- River Blue: 4.4 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 5.0 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 5.3 mi
- Muffler Man: 6.3 mi
- Sprout Garden: 3.7 mi
- Azalea Garden: 3.9 mi
- Laurel Walk: 3.9 mi
- Wildflower Garden: 4.0 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 4.0 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 12.1 mi
- Pine Ledge: 17.7 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 22.9 mi
- Crow Head: 22.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 24.8 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 16.3 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 16.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 16.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 16.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 16.5 mi
- Skate Hut: 5.5 mi
- Powder House: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 24.2 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 24.4 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 2.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.7 mi
- Old Spring: 7.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 20.6 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Moxley Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | WNW 301° | 182 m | 4.6 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | WNW 302° | 171 m | 5.9 mi |
| Raymond Hill | NNW 326° | 170 m | 5.0 mi |
| Dolbeare Hill | NW 309° | 162 m | 3.6 mi |
| Sharp Hill | NW 312° | 149 m | 1.8 mi |
| Crandall Hill | N 355° | 137 m | 1.4 mi |
| Comstock Hill | NNW 346° | 137 m | 3.6 mi |
| Beckwith Hill | W 280° | 135 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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