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Posy Panko Park

Posy Panko Park from directly overhead

Posy Panko Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Great Hill stands 292 m to the north, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Ryan's Courts, a park 0.9 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 13 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

How to reach it

Coordinates41.42324, -73.15780

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ryan's Courts: 0.9 mi
  • Lily Park: 1.0 mi
  • Aggie Park: 1.2 mi
  • Victory Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
  • Lake Zoar Boat Launch: 4.1 mi
Peaks
Beaches
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 52
Waterfalls: 47
  • Southford Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Prydden Brook Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 31
Artworks: 20
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 10.7 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 10.8 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 10.8 mi
  • Maori Head: 11.0 mi
  • Mother Mary: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pond View: 8.4 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 8.5 mi
  • Oak Grove: 8.8 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 9.1 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 14.7 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 11.4 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 11.4 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 16.7 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 18.9 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 19.8 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Posy Panko Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great HillN 8°292 m7.7 mi
Andrews HillNE 40°275 m5.5 mi
Woodruff HillNNE 21°273 m4.9 mi
Hunters MountainNE 52°246 m4.9 mi
Bedlam HillNNE 15°245 m6.9 mi
Walnut HillNNW 348°242 m4.0 mi
Huntington HillNE 52°237 m5.8 mi
Moose HillSE 126°231 m2.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4216:27

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43436382

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