Skip to content
Byway
Nature reserve · Connecticut

Preston City Social Club Land

Preston City Social Club Land from directly overhead

Preston City Social Club Land is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the southeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Preston Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 5.4 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Preston City Social Club
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.53373, -71.97186
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Downer-Doanes Park: 0.4 mi
  • Preston Highway Park: 0.7 mi
  • Amos Lake Water Access: 1.3 mi
  • Avery Pond Water Access: 2.7 mi
  • Kenwood Association Park: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks: 40
Beaches: 39
Attractions: 26
Gardens: 25
Waterfalls: 23
Picnic sites: 6
  • Skate Hut: 14.6 mi
  • Powder House: 14.9 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 19.5 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 19.7 mi
  • Big Beach: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.9 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 3
  • Old Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Windham Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Factory Pond: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Preston City Social Club Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prentice MountainSE 145°163 m3.1 mi
Chapman HillESE 116°158 m6.4 mi
Stone HillNE 37°157 m7.1 mi
Barns HillSE 134°155 m3.9 mi
Pendleton HillESE 108°153 m6.9 mi
Wawecus HillW 272°153 m8.6 mi
Bay MountainE 80°152 m3.0 mi
Hearthstone HillWNW 302°152 m8.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2419:00
June solstice05:1519:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1215:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/977646556

More nature reserves in Connecticut

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Plan a driveMore nature reserves
Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Preston City Social Club Land.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens