- Elevation, modelled
- 137 m
- Tallest summit within 10.6 miles
- Paulk Hill294 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16916.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7544, -72.2871
Nathan Hale Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 137 m. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Meadow View Drive Open Space, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 16 miles off.
- Operated by
- Connecticut Water Company
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Nathan Hale Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulk Hill | NNW 330° | 294 m | 10.1 mi |
| Whifford Hill | N 9° | 291 m | 9.6 mi |
| Grant Hill | NW 310° | 284 m | 6.7 mi |
| Sugar Hill | NNW 336° | 282 m | 10.6 mi |
| Reed Hill | NW 317° | 275 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mannantuck | WSW 252° | 273 m | 10.1 mi |
| John Tom Hill | WSW 252° | 272 m | 10.1 mi |
| Box Hill | WNW 291° | 252 m | 9.2 mi |
- 16.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 20.2 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 9.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Meadow View Drive Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Armstrong Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Plains Road Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Thornton Brook Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Mason Street Open Space: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Veteran Green: 1.2 mi
- Coventry Lake State Boat Launch: 1.3 mi
- Patriots Park: 1.4 mi
- Eagleville Pond Boat Launch: 2.1 mi
- Pine Lake Community Club: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 1.4 mi
- dog memorial: 2.5 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 2.9 mi
- Chaffeeville Silk Mill: 4.9 mi
- Old root cellar: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Ball Hill: 2.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 2.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 3.3 mi
- Riley Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Wolf Rock: 4.0 mi
Museums
Artworks
- Jonathan the Husky Statue: 3.9 mi
- Dove Tower and Inverted Pyramid: 4.0 mi
- The Fallen: 4.0 mi
- Stone Book Universe: 4.0 mi
- Mobius Solaris: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 45
- Cascades: 3.9 mi
- Cascades: 4.0 mi
- Codfish Falls: 5.7 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 8.3 mi
- Blackledge Falls: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 43
- Mansfield Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 4.1 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 4.2 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 4.3 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 42
- Wolf Rock: 3.9 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 5.1 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 8.2 mi
- Eagle Rock: 9.7 mi
- filled-in well: 9.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Halls Pond Beach: 7.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 13.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 16.8 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 21.8 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 3.8 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 4.5 mi
- Coney Rock: 5.4 mi
- Flag Rock: 8.7 mi
- Crow Point: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Gay City State Park: 8.1 mi
- Bara-Hack: 16.7 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 9.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 9.6 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 21.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 4 mi away.
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