- Elevation, modelled
- 102 m
- Tallest summit within 10.2 miles
- Whifford Hill291 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16913.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7999, -72.2154
Philip Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 102 m. Whifford Hill stands 291 m to the north-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hillcrest Drive Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 13 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Mansfield
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Philip Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whifford Hill | NNW 341° | 291 m | 6.7 mi |
| Westford Hill | N 8° | 290 m | 7.9 mi |
| Grant Hill | W 278° | 284 m | 8.9 mi |
| Parker Mountain | NNW 346° | 275 m | 7.9 mi |
| Reed Hill | WNW 288° | 275 m | 10.1 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNE 18° | 271 m | 9.4 mi |
| Sharpe Hill | N 4° | 268 m | 7.9 mi |
| Sprague Hill | ENE 58° | 257 m | 8.8 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 17.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 8.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Hillcrest Drive Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Fifty-Foot Cliff Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Coney Rock Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Stone Mill Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Michael's Preserve: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Chaffeeville Silk Mill: 0.5 mi
- Old root cellar: 0.7 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 2.3 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 5.2 mi
Museums
- Mansfield Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Hellenic Museum: 1.4 mi
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: 1.5 mi
- William Benton Museum of Art: 2.0 mi
- J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Mansfield Town Square: 1.5 mi
- Spring Hill Fields: 1.5 mi
- The Thomas and Bette Wolff Family Park: 2.1 mi
- Southeast Park: 2.2 mi
- Mount Hope Park: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Wormwood Hill: 1.7 mi
- Horsebarn Hill: 2.0 mi
- Knowlton Hill: 2.6 mi
- Ball Hill: 2.7 mi
- Wolf Rock: 2.8 mi
Artworks: 53
- Weaving Shuttle: 1.5 mi
- U’s and C’s: 1.5 mi
- Copper Tower: 1.6 mi
- The Fallen: 1.9 mi
- Stone Book Universe: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- Codfish Falls: 1.8 mi
- Cascades: 3.6 mi
- Cascades: 3.6 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 4.6 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 31
- Schwenk Family Garden: 2.1 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 2.2 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 2.2 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 30
- Wolf Rock: 2.8 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 7.0 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 7.7 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 9.2 mi
- Frog Rock: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 7
- Halls Pond Beach: 5.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.2 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 13.7 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 18.1 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 0.6 mi
- Coney Rock: 0.8 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 2.8 mi
- Flag Rock: 12.0 mi
- Crow Point: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 7.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 7.7 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Bara-Hack: 11.9 mi
- Gay City State Park: 12.6 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 25.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 5.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, under a mile away.
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