Oakdale Road Open Space
Oakdale Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the west, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Fair Oaks Conservation Center, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 12 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Montville
How to reach it
- 11.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 15.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 21.8 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 16.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fair Oaks Conservation Center: 0.8 mi
- Lynch Hill Road Open Space: 0.9 mi
- White Oak Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Oakdale Road Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Bridge Street Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Lynch Hill: 0.8 mi
- Sharp Hill: 1.0 mi
- Dolbeare Hill: 1.4 mi
- Comstock Hill: 1.5 mi
- Crandall Hill: 1.5 mi
- Montville American Little League Complex: 1.4 mi
- Fort Shantok Park: 3.9 mi
- Trading Cove Association: 4.0 mi
- Donahue Property: 4.3 mi
- Gardner Lake State Park: 4.4 mi
- Mohegan Cultural Preservation Center: 2.8 mi
- Tantaquidgeon Museum: 2.9 mi
- The Genius Museum at Nature's Art Village: 4.2 mi
- Nathan Lester House: 5.9 mi
- Perkins-Rockwell House: 6.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 5.6 mi
- Transient Workmans Camp: 6.0 mi
- Transient Workman's Camp Buildings: 6.0 mi
- The Guns: 7.0 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 7.9 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 9.3 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 9.9 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 9.9 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 10.2 mi
- Sparky: 2.7 mi
- River Blue: 3.8 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 4.2 mi
- Muffler Man: 5.0 mi
- Nevertheless: 5.7 mi
- Silver Falls: 5.0 mi
- Yantic Falls: 5.8 mi
- Chapman Falls: 9.8 mi
- Cascade: 9.9 mi
- Cascade: 10.3 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 6.0 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 6.1 mi
- turtle rock: 6.9 mi
- tri-town marker: 8.1 mi
- The Whale: 8.3 mi
- Sprout Garden: 6.3 mi
- Azalea Garden: 6.4 mi
- Laurel Walk: 6.4 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 6.5 mi
- Wildflower Garden: 6.5 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 11.5 mi
- Pine Ledge: 16.8 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 20.5 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 22.7 mi
- Coney Rock: 23.0 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 17.1 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 18.9 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 18.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 18.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 18.9 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 2.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.8 mi
- Skate Hut: 7.9 mi
- Powder House: 8.3 mi
- Old Spring: 9.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 18.2 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 16.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Oakdale Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | W 275° | 182 m | 2.5 mi |
| Maynard Hill | W 268° | 174 m | 4.5 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | WNW 285° | 171 m | 3.7 mi |
| Raymond Hill | NNW 327° | 170 m | 2.4 mi |
| Scott Hill | NNW 331° | 165 m | 6.4 mi |
| Dolbeare Hill | W 274° | 162 m | 1.4 mi |
| Wawecus Hill | N 9° | 153 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bear Hill | N 350° | 152 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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