NHLT South Nepaug Brook Preserve
NHLT South Nepaug Brook Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Platt Hill stands 443 m to the northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is NHLT Sabolcik Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 27 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New Hartford Land Trust
How to reach it
- 27.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 29.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- NHLT Sabolcik Preserve: 0.4 mi
- NHLT Crockett Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Goula Open Space Area: 1.3 mi
- Maple Hollow: 1.9 mi
- Ken Eric Noel Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Bee Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Cotton Hill: 1.6 mi
- Yellow Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Garrett Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Schoolhouse Hill: 2.4 mi
- Browns Corner Recreation Area: 2.2 mi
- Oxbow Park: 3.3 mi
- Joe Ruwet Park: 3.8 mi
- Town Green: 3.9 mi
- Little League Field: 3.9 mi
- Bunnell's Falls: 3.2 mi
- Burlington Falls: 3.2 mi
- Fetzer Falls: 4.1 mi
- Seven Steps Falls: 4.1 mi
- Burr Falls: 5.4 mi
- Hermit memorial: 4.4 mi
- Jones Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Sap Evaporator: 4.5 mi
- Kathy Ebersold plaque: 5.0 mi
- Pavilion Cafe/Ice Cream Parlor: 7.7 mi
- Canton Historical Museum: 4.7 mi
- New Hartford Historical Society Museum: 4.8 mi
- Torrington Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- KidsPlay Children's Museum: 5.7 mi
- Unionville Museum: 7.5 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 9.0 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 10.7 mi
- Sunken Garden: 11.8 mi
- Perennial Garden: 13.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 13.3 mi
- Hogan's Cider Mill: 2.6 mi
- Boynton Butterfly Garden: 4.9 mi
- 4 towns meet: 5.4 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 6.1 mi
- Wreck: 6.2 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 10.6 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 13.3 mi
- A Journey toward Freedom & Excellence: 14.5 mi
- Painted Cow: 15.0 mi
- Sedna: 15.4 mi
- Queen Mary Ledge: 3.3 mi
- Hornet's Nest: 6.6 mi
- Petro Cliffs: 6.7 mi
- Ravens Roost: 6.8 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 7.3 mi
- Holland Beach: 8.3 mi
- Boating Side: 12.6 mi
- Waterfront: 12.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.7 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 14.0 mi
- Hermit spring: 4.4 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 7.5 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 7.7 mi
- Big Spring: 9.6 mi
- Picnic Grove: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
- Dudley Town: 17.5 mi
- Questing: 24.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 17.6 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of NHLT South Nepaug Brook Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platt Hill | NW 317° | 443 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Ouleout | NW 305° | 433 m | 9.8 mi |
| Pie Hill | W 267° | 412 m | 10.0 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | WNW 298° | 400 m | 5.9 mi |
| Burr Mountain | NW 318° | 383 m | 5.7 mi |
| Jefferson Hill | WSW 238° | 378 m | 8.9 mi |
| Spencer Hill | NNW 339° | 365 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cotton Hill | W 263° | 360 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1287055142
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 24 mi
- Berkshires · 25 mi
- Blandford · 26 mi
- Otis · 26 mi
- Longmeadow · 27 mi
- Monterey · 27 mi
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