Nature reserve · Connecticut
Norwich Fish & Game Club
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Norwich Fish & Game Club is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the southwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Fernwood Playground, a park 0.4 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 6.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Norwich Fish and Game Association
How to reach it
Coordinates41.54554, -72.11974
- 6.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 13.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 10.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 24.6 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fernwood Playground: 0.4 mi
- Norwich Little League: 0.5 mi
- Firemen's Field: 1.2 mi
- Upper Dam Heritage Park: 1.6 mi
- Uncas Leap Heritage Park: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Cranberry Pond Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Sturtevant Street Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Balawender Drive Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Lowthorpe Meadow Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Stoney Ridge Road Open Space: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Wawecus Hill: 1.1 mi
- Jail Hill: 2.4 mi
- Ox Hill: 2.6 mi
- Turkey Hill: 2.6 mi
- Bear Hill: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Joseph Carpenter Silversmith Shop: 1.3 mi
- Norwich Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Leffingwell House Museum: 1.6 mi
- John F. Slater Memorial Museum: 2.1 mi
- Perkins-Rockwell House: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 2.7 mi
- Miantonomo: 3.5 mi
- Mill Brook Bridge: 4.2 mi
- plaque: 6.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 45
- Kiddie's Beach: 13.6 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 14.4 mi
- Austrailia Beach: 15.0 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 15.0 mi
- Groton Beach: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 41
- Yantic Falls: 1.7 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 6.3 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 6.3 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 6.4 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 6.4 mi
Artworks: 38
- Muffler Man: 2.2 mi
- Nevertheless: 2.7 mi
- Promised Day: 2.7 mi
- River Blue: 4.0 mi
- Sparky: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 36
- The Dark Manor Haunted House: 5.2 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 9.1 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 9.1 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 10.8 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 11.0 mi
Gardens: 26
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Sprout Garden: 11.4 mi
- Azalea Garden: 11.5 mi
- Laurel Walk: 11.6 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 15.5 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 16.1 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 17.6 mi
- Coney Rock: 17.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 5.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 14.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 21.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 21.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 21.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 21.5 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Johnsonville Village: 18.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 20.7 mi
- Bara-Hack: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Spring: 11.0 mi
- Windham Spring: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 13.3 mi
- Powder House: 13.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Norwich Fish & Game Club. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | SW 219° | 182 m | 6.8 mi |
| Goshen Hill | WNW 304° | 174 m | 7.7 mi |
| Pleasure Hill | N 356° | 172 m | 7.3 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | SW 229° | 171 m | 7.1 mi |
| Raymond Hill | SW 220° | 170 m | 4.7 mi |
| Scott Hill | W 271° | 165 m | 4.8 mi |
| Dolbeare Hill | SSW 210° | 162 m | 6.3 mi |
| Meeting House Hill | NNW 342° | 160 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43441864
Day trips start here
- Norwich · 2 mi
- Montville · 6 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 7 mi
- Preston · 7 mi
- Ledyard · 9 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 11 mi
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