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Phelps Natural Resource Area

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Elevation, modelled
324 m
Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
Abbey Hill544 m · 8.8 mi
Nearest byway
Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)16.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
42.0158, -73.1186
Phelps Natural Resource Area from directly overhead

Phelps Natural Resource Area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 324 m. Abbey Hill stands 544 m to the north-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Norbrook Farm, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 16 miles off.

Operated by
Colebrook Land Conservancy

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Phelps Natural Resource Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Abbey HillNNW 347°544 m8.8 mi
Bald MountainW 279°539 m5.1 mi
Town HillN 354°538 m8.7 mi
Cowles HillNNW 339°537 m6.4 mi
Wangum Lake HillWSW 247°521 m7.8 mi
East Bald MountainWNW 284°519 m4.2 mi
Higley HillNW 325°518 m5.1 mi
Seymour MountainNNE 15°517 m3.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 52
Artworks: 29
Cliffs: 21
Beaches: 6
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1819:5020:32
September equinox06:4018:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445564696760483828
Precip in4.03.34.23.94.15.04.84.74.95.14.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 6 mi away.

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