- Elevation, modelled
- 149 m
- Tallest summit within 11.1 miles
- Grant Hill284 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16919.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7154, -72.3639
Rockledge Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 149 m. Grant Hill stands 284 m to the north, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Polomski Parcel, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 19 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Andover
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Rockledge Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hill | N 350° | 284 m | 7.1 mi |
| Reed Hill | NNW 348° | 275 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mannantuck | W 265° | 273 m | 5.6 mi |
| John Tom Hill | W 265° | 272 m | 5.6 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | WSW 237° | 265 m | 10.9 mi |
| Box Hill | NW 322° | 252 m | 7.6 mi |
| Post Hill | SSE 157° | 239 m | 3.3 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | WNW 294° | 237 m | 6.9 mi |
- 19.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 23.7 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 12.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Polomski Parcel: 0.5 mi
- Doris Chamberlain Pond Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Old Andover Cemetery: 1.5 mi
- Hebron Road Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Windrush Lane Open Space: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Andover Veterans Monument Park: 1.6 mi
- Columbia Recreation Park: 2.4 mi
- Burnt Hill Park: 2.6 mi
- Holbrook Pond Boat Launch: 2.9 mi
- Columbia Volunteer Fire Department Field: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Bunker Hill: 1.8 mi
- Burnt Hill: 2.0 mi
- Utley Hill: 2.0 mi
- Monument Hill: 2.2 mi
- New Boston Hill: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- dog memorial: 3.0 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 4.7 mi
- Wilcox Mill: 5.3 mi
- Wilcox Mill (Site of): 5.3 mi
Museums
- Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum: 6.6 mi
- Jillison House Museum: 8.0 mi
- Windham Textile and History Museum: 8.2 mi
- Zagray Farm Museum: 8.2 mi
- J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum: 8.4 mi
Artworks
- Swifty: 8.0 mi
- Windy: 8.0 mi
- Willy: 8.0 mi
- Manny: 8.0 mi
- Sorry Rock: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 51
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 2.7 mi
- fern and rock garden: 3.9 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Mary's Garden: 7.9 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 48
- Blackledge Falls: 5.0 mi
- Cascade: 6.2 mi
- Grayville Falls: 7.1 mi
- Case Falls: 7.2 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 48
- Eagle Rock: 5.2 mi
- Insect Hotel: 6.0 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 7.4 mi
- Car Wreck: 7.6 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Flag Rock: 6.7 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 8.3 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 9.3 mi
- Coney Rock: 10.1 mi
- Crow Point: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 5
- Halls Pond Beach: 10.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 15.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 20.1 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 23.1 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 12.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 12.8 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 21.0 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Gay City State Park: 4.0 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 16.4 mi
- Bara-Hack: 21.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 8.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 9 mi away.
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