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Paula Siedenburg Wild Flower Sanctuary

Paula Siedenburg Wild Flower Sanctuary from directly overhead

Paula Siedenburg Wild Flower Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Mount Aspetong stands 229 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ashforth-Fisher Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 0.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Greenwich Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates41.06260, -73.65693

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • East Woodland Walk: 2.6 mi
  • Birch Grove: 2.6 mi
  • Fall Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Grass Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Stream Garden: 2.7 mi
Museums
Artworks
Peaks
Attractions
Beaches
Picnic sites: 23
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 6.8 mi
  • The Meadow: 7.2 mi
  • Pell Hill: 13.9 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 14.1 mi
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 15
Waterfalls: 10
  • Farms Falls: 4.8 mi
  • The Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Cascade: 16.5 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Cascade: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 10.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 10.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 15.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Paula Siedenburg Wild Flower Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AspetongN 3°229 m11.4 mi
Guard HillNNW 347°226 m10.1 mi
Fox HillNNE 15°223 m13.6 mi
Chappaqua HillNW 322°219 m9.5 mi
Sarles HillNW 311°216 m9.1 mi
Hook MountainWNW 287°214 m14.2 mi
McKesson HillNW 326°213 m10.3 mi
Buttermilk HillWNW 292°211 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2319:5020:31
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1715:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239506069747265544435
Precip in3.22.54.14.23.94.34.14.44.94.33.64.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westchester CO AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43399160

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