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Robin Circle Open Space

Robin Circle Open Space from directly overhead

Robin Circle Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 274 m. Snow Hill stands 362 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Post Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 21 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Tolland

How to reach it

Coordinates41.87390, -72.38410

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
Gardens: 53
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 0.9 mi
  • sensory garden: 2.9 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 8.0 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 44
  • filled-in well: 4.3 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 11.5 mi
  • Wolf Rock: 11.9 mi
  • The Dreamyard: 12.1 mi
  • Goat Rock: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 35
  • Hockanum Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 6.4 mi
  • Cascades: 6.7 mi
  • Cascades: 6.8 mi
  • Cascade: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 12
Beaches: 8
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 16.5 mi
  • Picnic: 18.4 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 4.7 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 4.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 13.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Robin Circle Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillENE 58°362 m10.5 mi
Hedgehog HillNE 48°354 m10.5 mi
Chestnut HillN 9°332 m9.0 mi
Sky HillENE 61°331 m11.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillN 354°323 m11.1 mi
Bald MountainN 350°322 m8.3 mi
Pine MountainN 355°319 m11.7 mi
Soapstone MountainNNW 346°315 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1519:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/494775378

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