Pinecrest Road Open Space
Pinecrest Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 167 m. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the north-northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hancock Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 15 miles off.
Town Open Space (Pinecrest Road); Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Willington
How to reach it
- 15.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 24.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hancock Road Open Space: 0.3 mi
- River Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Ruby Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Wilderness Lake Campground: 0.9 mi
- Angela Lane Open Space: 1.6 mi
- River Road Park: 0.7 mi
- Haymarket Square: 3.5 mi
- Heritage Park: 3.5 mi
- Halls Pond Swim Area: 3.8 mi
- West Main Street Open Space: 4.0 mi
- Scripture Bridge Abutments: 0.8 mi
- Construction Workers Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Ronald E. Blake: 5.9 mi
- Old root cellar: 7.4 mi
- Parker Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Whifford Hill: 1.4 mi
- Village Hill: 2.4 mi
- Buff Cap Hill: 2.5 mi
- Holt Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Glazier Tavern: 2.2 mi
- Stafford Historical Society: 3.4 mi
- Patten District One Room Schoolhouse: 3.5 mi
- Old Tolland County Jail and Museum: 5.3 mi
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum: 5.3 mi
- Slip Edge Bis: 6.9 mi
- The Walking Wall: 6.9 mi
- Catch I, II, III: 6.9 mi
- The Arc: 6.9 mi
- Harvest Joy: 6.9 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 7.5 mi
- filled-in well: 10.2 mi
- Wolf Rock: 10.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 11.9 mi
- Path Continues: 13.1 mi
- Tolland Youth Garden: 5.5 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 6.8 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 6.8 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 6.8 mi
- Cascade: 6.1 mi
- Codfish Falls: 6.3 mi
- Cascades: 6.6 mi
- Cascades: 6.7 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 9.0 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 3.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 5.2 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 6.2 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 15.0 mi
- Streeter Beach: 15.9 mi
- Coney Rock: 8.6 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 8.7 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 10.8 mi
- Flag Rock: 12.0 mi
- Indian Leap: 20.5 mi
- Picnic: 12.5 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 19.6 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 22.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 1.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 1.5 mi
- Bara-Hack: 13.8 mi
- Gay City State Park: 15.1 mi
- Windham Spring: 13.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Pinecrest Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Hill | NNE 25° | 396 m | 8.3 mi |
| Bald Hill | NE 42° | 371 m | 6.2 mi |
| Stickney Hill | NE 39° | 371 m | 7.6 mi |
| Snow Hill | NE 47° | 362 m | 4.7 mi |
| Lead Mine Hill | NE 52° | 361 m | 6.0 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | NNE 25° | 354 m | 5.3 mi |
| Tupper Hill | N 2° | 352 m | 8.6 mi |
| Bear Hill | N 4° | 347 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/973204182
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