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Pebble Road

Pebble Road from directly overhead

Pebble Road is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Partridge Drive, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 5.2 miles off.

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Coordinates41.30674, -73.23979

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Museums
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Robert G. Beach Memorial Park World War II Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 5.3 mi
  • The Castle: 5.5 mi
  • Jean Wells Wallace: 6.5 mi
  • Trout Brook Valley Nature Preserve Honor Roll of Contributors: 6.5 mi
Beaches
Gardens
  • Eklund Garden: 6.1 mi
  • SIS Community Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Drew Park Community Gardens: 8.3 mi
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 8.3 mi
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 37
Artworks: 23
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 4.8 mi
  • Mother Mary: 5.0 mi
  • Heron: 5.2 mi
  • Miniature Windmill: 8.3 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 1.5 mi
  • 3-town marker: 7.0 mi
  • Millstone: 11.1 mi
  • Millstone: 11.2 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Cedar Grove: 0.4 mi
  • Oak Grove: 0.5 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 0.6 mi
  • Pond View: 0.7 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 10.1 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 10.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 15.6 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Pebble Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cranson PeakNW 307°303 m6.4 mi
Sunset HillWNW 289°253 m6.7 mi
Taunton HillNW 317°251 m8.4 mi
Eden HillWNW 295°240 m4.3 mi
Mount PleasantNNW 330°230 m8.5 mi
Great HillNW 320°217 m8.6 mi
Redding RidgeW 277°214 m5.9 mi
Codfish HillWNW 302°213 m7.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2119:4920:30
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1615:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43435452

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