- Elevation, modelled
- 149 m
- Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
- Seymour Mountain517 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)18.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9543, -73.0143
Riverton Post 159 American Legion is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 149 m. Seymour Mountain stands 517 m to the north-northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 18 miles off.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Riverton Post 159 American Legion. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Mountain | NNW 328° | 517 m | 8.5 mi |
| Dodds Mountain | NW 326° | 516 m | 9.5 mi |
| Dutton Mountain | W 280° | 506 m | 9.4 mi |
| Dennis Hill | W 268° | 496 m | 9.5 mi |
| Pine Mountain | W 276° | 484 m | 8.8 mi |
| Riggs Hill | WSW 255° | 480 m | 8.3 mi |
| Flagg Hill | W 275° | 470 m | 7.2 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WNW 282° | 470 m | 8.4 mi |
- 18.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 20.5 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverton Road Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Mountainside Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Charlie Arnold Property: 2.4 mi
- White Street Open Space: 2.6 mi
- Brook Street Open Space: 2.7 mi
- Peoples State Forest Nature Museum: 2.2 mi
- Old School House Museum: 3.1 mi
- American Mural Project: 3.1 mi
- American Museum of Tort Law: 3.8 mi
- Colebrook Historical Society: 4.8 mi
- Ragged Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Center Hill: 2.5 mi
- Wallens Hill: 2.8 mi
- Eno Hill: 2.9 mi
- Spencer Hill: 3.4 mi
- Rowley Fields: 3.4 mi
- Walker Field: 3.5 mi
- Soldiers Memorial Monument: 3.7 mi
- Town Park: 3.7 mi
- Highland Lake Boat Launch: 4.2 mi
- Hermit memorial: 6.0 mi
- Jones Memorial: 6.0 mi
- John R. Bierman: 8.2 mi
- World War I Memorial: 10.0 mi
- Dorothy Auerbach Schiro: 10.5 mi
- Tunxis Falls: 1.7 mi
- Beulah Falls: 4.8 mi
- Colebrook Falls: 5.0 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 5.3 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 5.3 mi
- Lighthouse cemetery: 0.9 mi
- Charcoal mound exhibit: 2.1 mi
- Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 3.8 mi
- Indian Council Caves: 4.4 mi
- 4 towns meet: 5.1 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 12.7 mi
- Angel of Independence: 16.5 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 16.6 mi
- The Globe: 16.7 mi
- Cow: 17.8 mi
- Southwick Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 16.4 mi
- Cathy's Garden & Gazebo: 16.5 mi
- Dorothy Perkins Garden: 16.5 mi
- Evelyn B. Rose Garden: 16.6 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Queen Mary Ledge: 7.9 mi
- The Beech: 8.4 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 8.5 mi
- Space Invaders: 8.5 mi
- Holland Beach: 4.3 mi
- Babbs Beach: 14.5 mi
- County Beach: 15.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.9 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 21.2 mi
- Big Spring: 0.6 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 2.3 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 4.2 mi
- Hermit spring: 6.0 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 24.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 21.5 mi
- Picnic Grove: 22.2 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 24.1 mi
- Questing: 16.8 mi
- Dudley Town: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barkhamsted, 4 mi away.
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