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Old Cardillo Property

Old Cardillo Property from directly overhead

Old Cardillo Property is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 115 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilcox Mill (Site of), a historic site 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 17 miles off.

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What to expect

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Town of Hebron
Getting there

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Coordinates41.63714, -72.34911
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Wilcox Mill (Site of): 0.6 mi
  • Wilcox Mill: 0.6 mi
  • Dr. William Beaumont: 6.5 mi
  • dog memorial: 8.0 mi
  • Frank Lombardi Memorial: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Little League Baseball Park: 0.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • CT Salmon River State Park: 2.8 mi
  • Holbrook Pond Boat Launch: 2.9 mi
  • Colchester Fish and Game Club: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Museums
Artworks
Waterfalls: 51
  • Grayville Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Day Pond Brook Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Blackledge Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Cascade: 7.4 mi
  • Tartia Falls: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 51
  • fern and rock garden: 3.6 mi
  • Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Rain Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Memorial Peace Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 8.9 mi
Attractions: 47
  • Eagle Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Insect Hotel: 6.1 mi
  • Old Porcelain Mine: 7.8 mi
  • Pumpkintown USA: 8.2 mi
  • Car Wreck: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 16
Cliffs: 12
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 17.8 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 17.9 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Windham Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Old Spring: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Old Cardillo Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MannantuckNW 308°273 m8.1 mi
John Tom HillNW 308°272 m8.1 mi
Meshomasic MountainW 267°265 m10.0 mi
Clark HillWSW 252°241 m9.6 mi
Post HillNNE 13°239 m2.4 mi
Lookout MountainNW 319°237 m10.8 mi
Kongscut MountainWNW 297°234 m8.9 mi
Birch MountainNW 319°233 m10.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1218:49
December solstice07:1415:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485967727163524233
Precip in3.22.73.94.03.43.92.74.44.13.83.63.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/787683581

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