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Nonnewaug Pines

Nonnewaug Pines from directly overhead

Nonnewaug Pines is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 166 m. Mount Tom stands 393 m to the northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Leever Preserve, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 26 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Bethlehem Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates41.61326, -73.16922

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites
  • U.S.D.A plaque: 5.0 mi
  • Soldiers’ Monument: 5.6 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 5.9 mi
  • In Memory of George Washington: 6.2 mi
  • Alain C. White and May W. White: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls: 56
Gardens: 49
Attractions: 39
Cliffs: 21
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 4.6 mi
  • Bethel Rock: 5.3 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 5.9 mi
  • Hornet's Nest: 11.4 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Jean Widmark: 6.0 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 7.6 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 7.6 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 7.7 mi
  • Maori Head: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 15
Rest areas: 6
  • Southington Rest Area: 13.9 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.4 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 22.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 23.9 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Picnic Grove: 6.7 mi
  • Pond View: 20.8 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 20.9 mi
  • Oak Grove: 21.0 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 21.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 18.9 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 23.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Nonnewaug Pines. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TomNW 316°393 m7.7 mi
Guernsey HillNNE 15°346 m7.0 mi
Todd HillNW 312°344 m4.5 mi
Poor House HillNNW 341°336 m5.8 mi
Apple HillNNW 335°334 m6.0 mi
Little Mount TomNW 317°331 m6.9 mi
Painter HillW 261°324 m6.3 mi
East Chestnut HillN 3°324 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/893580656

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