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Onatru Preserve

Onatru Preserve from directly overhead

Onatru Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 208 m. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the north-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Onatru Farm Town Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 8.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Lewisboro

How to reach it

Coordinates41.24083, -73.51815

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Onatru Farm Town Park: 0.3 mi
  • Quarry Head Park: 2.3 mi
  • South Salem Presbyterian Church grounds: 3.0 mi
  • East Ridge Preserve: 3.0 mi
  • TEA Beach: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens
Museums
Beaches
Artworks: 32
  • Annunaki: 3.2 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 10.5 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 10.7 mi
  • greek letter pi: 12.4 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 24
Waterfalls: 17
  • Sheep Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Cascade: 3.7 mi
  • Cascade: 5.9 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Cascade: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 10
  • Pell Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 3.8 mi
  • The Meadow: 8.1 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 14.9 mi
  • Oak Grove: 15.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 7
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 8.6 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 8.6 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 10.2 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 23.6 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 1.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Onatru Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNNE 12°304 m7.8 mi
Bailey MountainNNW 341°299.314 m5.2 mi
Barlow MountainN 10°290 m6.0 mi
West MountainN 354°285 m4.4 mi
Ned MountainN 359°284 m7.4 mi
Seth Low MountainN 2°283 m6.1 mi
Titicus MountainNNW 338°281 m6.0 mi
Wooster MountainNNE 16°275 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:4920:31
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1715:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/545324525

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