- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 11.4 miles
- Soapstone Mountain315 m · 11.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16922.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7939, -72.3987
Oakwood Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 192 m. Soapstone Mountain stands 315 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ash Brook Drive Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 23 miles off.
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- Town of Coventry
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Oakwood Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soapstone Mountain | N 356° | 315 m | 11.4 mi |
| Paulk Hill | N 6° | 294 m | 6.0 mi |
| Whifford Hill | NE 47° | 291 m | 9.9 mi |
| Kendall Hill | NNE 12° | 290 m | 9.0 mi |
| Grant Hill | NNE 21° | 284 m | 1.7 mi |
| Sugar Hill | NNE 11° | 282 m | 7.1 mi |
| Reed Hill | N 357° | 275 m | 3.6 mi |
| Parker Mountain | NE 43° | 275 m | 11.0 mi |
- 22.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 26.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 15.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Ash Brook Drive Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Susan Lane: 0.6 mi
- Swamp Road Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Alice Drive Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Wolf Hill Road Open Space: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Indian Notch Park: 1.5 mi
- Bolton Lake Boat Launch & Dam: 1.5 mi
- Lower Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 1.6 mi
- Upper Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.2 mi
- Middle Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.2 mi
Peaks
- Grant Hill: 1.7 mi
- Box Hill: 2.9 mi
- Whites Hill: 3.3 mi
- Reed Hill: 3.6 mi
- Riley Mountain: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 3.2 mi
- dog memorial: 4.3 mi
- Ronald E. Blake: 4.8 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 5.1 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 7.2 mi
Artworks
- Sorry Rock: 4.3 mi
- Jonathan the Husky Statue: 7.5 mi
- Mobius Solaris: 7.5 mi
- The Walking Wall: 7.5 mi
- Dove Tower and Inverted Pyramid: 7.6 mi
Museums
- Vernon Historical Society Museum: 4.6 mi
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum: 5.6 mi
- Old Tolland County Jail and Museum: 5.6 mi
- New England Civil War Museum: 5.7 mi
- Lutz Children's Museum: 6.8 mi
Gardens: 54
- Tolland Youth Garden: 5.3 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- sensory garden: 6.3 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 7.3 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 52
- filled-in well: 3.7 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 7.1 mi
- Hay Tedder: 9.1 mi
- Insect Hotel: 9.2 mi
- Car Wreck: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 49
- Talcott Ravine: 5.0 mi
- Case Falls: 5.2 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 5.3 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cascades: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Flag Rock: 2.6 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 9.5 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 9.9 mi
- Coney Rock: 10.3 mi
- Crow Point: 12.8 mi
Beaches: 6
- Halls Pond Beach: 6.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 9.6 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 15.7 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 17.7 mi
- Babbs Beach: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Gay City State Park: 5.1 mi
- Bara-Hack: 20.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 2
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 20.3 mi
- Picnic: 22.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 11.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 9 mi away.
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- East Windsor · 12 mi
- Somers · 13 mi
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