- Elevation, modelled
- 195 m
- Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 1.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway11.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3794, -73.3161
Newtown Forest Association, Inc (Fosdick) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 195 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the southwest, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 11 miles off.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Newtown Forest Association, Inc (Fosdick). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | SW 224° | 303 m | 1.6 mi |
| Moses Mountain | W 260° | 296 m | 7.9 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | W 263° | 286 m | 7.4 mi |
| Wooster Mountain | WSW 255° | 275 m | 8.6 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | W 260° | 272 m | 8.4 mi |
| Town Mountain | W 265° | 264 m | 6.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WNW 304° | 261 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bogus Mountain | WSW 250° | 254 m | 6.1 mi |
- 11.1 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Newtown Forest Association, Inc: 0.6 mi
- Newtown Forest Association, Inc (Cullens): 0.7 mi
- Newtown Forest Association, Inc: 0.7 mi
- Newtown Forest Association, Inc: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Cedar Hill: 1.0 mi
- Cranson Peak: 1.6 mi
- Sugar Hill: 1.7 mi
- Taunton Hill: 2.1 mi
- Great Hill: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Dickinson Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Dickinson Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- Ram's Pasture: 2.0 mi
- The Pleasance: 2.1 mi
- Treadwell Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 1.9 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 4.3 mi
- Warrens Occult Museum: 5.3 mi
- Redding Historical Society: 5.9 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 6.7 mi
Historic sites
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 2.6 mi
- Candle wall: 3.6 mi
- Officer's Quarters: 4.4 mi
- Memorial Monument: 4.5 mi
- Lieutenant Kevin Kennedy Memorial Plaque: 4.6 mi
Beaches
- Jackson Cove Beach: 6.9 mi
- Zoar Beach: 7.2 mi
- South Beach: 10.1 mi
- North Beach: 10.4 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 10.6 mi
Gardens
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 7.0 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 7.0 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 11.2 mi
- Eklund Garden: 11.4 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 43
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 4.7 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 6.3 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 6.9 mi
- Cascade: 9.5 mi
- Southford Falls: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 23
- 3-town marker: 7.7 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 7.8 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 8.6 mi
- Millstone: 9.4 mi
- Millstone: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 20
- Tonka Truck Tree: 5.0 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 5.1 mi
- Lesser Evil: 6.0 mi
- greek letter pi: 7.5 mi
- Mother Mary: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Oak Grove: 5.9 mi
- Cedar Grove: 6.0 mi
- Pond View: 6.0 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 6.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 12.0 mi
- Bethel Rock: 12.6 mi
- Kelly Slide: 15.7 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Danbury Rest Area: 10.6 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 15.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 15.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.8 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 16.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 19.2 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 19.2 mi
- Fog Signal House: 19.2 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 21.1 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 13.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Pleasure Beach: 16.9 mi
- Dicktown: 24.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 6 mi away.
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