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Rovetti Tract

Rovetti Tract from directly overhead

Rovetti Tract is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Ridge Hill stands 134 m to the north-northwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Lamphere Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 13 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Waterford Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.32230, -72.12946

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Lamphere Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Stuart Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Pepperbox Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Mallory Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Durfey Hill: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Dock Road Boat Launch: 1.3 mi
  • War Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
  • Jordan Green: 1.4 mi
  • Seaside State Park: 1.4 mi
  • Civic Triangle: 1.4 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 25
  • Cascade: 6.0 mi
  • Cascade: 6.3 mi
  • Silver Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Cascade: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 22
Attractions: 22
Gardens: 17
  • Sensory Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 1.6 mi
  • West Garden: 1.6 mi
  • East Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Rock Garden: 1.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 10.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Old Spring: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Rovetti Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ridge HillNNW 336°134 m8.0 mi
Morgan HillNNW 331°120 m7.1 mi
Polly HillNNW 328°117 m6.7 mi
Konomoc HillNNW 340°112 m6.1 mi
Pie HillN 357°109 m8.3 mi
Gungywamp HillNE 35°108 m6.7 mi
Vinegar HillNNE 29°108 m8.0 mi
Beaverdam HillNNW 342°105 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1619:4420:26
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1215:3916:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485766727265544537
Precip in2.72.23.83.63.33.33.23.33.83.73.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/669213261

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