- Elevation, modelled
- 70 m
- Tallest summit within 7.2 miles
- Prentice Mountain163 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- State Routes 49 & 14A8.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4243, -72.0105
Sable Drive Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 70 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the northeast, 6.3 miles off. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 8.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Ledyard
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Sable Drive Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | NE 37° | 163 m | 6.3 mi |
| Barns Hill | NE 45° | 155 m | 6.8 mi |
| Ayer Hill | NE 34° | 144 m | 4.9 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | ENE 60° | 139 m | 5.1 mi |
| Cossaduck Hill | ENE 60° | 139 m | 6.5 mi |
| Crandall Hill | WNW 289° | 137 m | 6.4 mi |
| Swantown Hill | NE 52° | 132 m | 5.7 mi |
| Church Hill | NNE 12° | 120 m | 2.3 mi |
- 8.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 12.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 18.4 mi off the Shannock Road
- 18.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Sable Drive Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Birch Street Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Ledyard Sportsmans Club: 0.5 mi
- Barrett Park Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Quakertown Meadows Open Space: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Youngs Ledyard Morgan: 1.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Cellar Hole: 4.2 mi
- Mystic Seaport Museum First Building: 4.9 mi
- Whale Ship Charles W. Morgan: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Model Park: 1.6 mi
- Sawmill Park: 2.0 mi
- Christy Hill Field: 2.7 mi
- Farquahar Park: 2.8 mi
- Pfizer Field: 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Pumpkin Hill: 1.6 mi
- Gallup Hill: 2.0 mi
- Church Hill: 2.3 mi
- Vinegar Hill: 2.3 mi
- Chapman Hill: 2.6 mi
Museums
- Nathan Lester House: 2.2 mi
- Old Mystic History Center: 3.5 mi
- Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center: 3.8 mi
- Submarine Force Library and Museum: 4.7 mi
- United States Ship Nautilus: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 52
- Austrailia Beach: 4.9 mi
- Williams Beach: 6.0 mi
- Groton Beach: 6.3 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 7.0 mi
- Nauyaug Coast: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Cascade: 4.8 mi
- Cascade: 4.9 mi
- Yantic Falls: 8.6 mi
- Silver Falls: 10.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 23
- Ledyard Oak Site: 2.1 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 2.2 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 6.4 mi
- The Whale: 6.5 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 23
- Stone Turtle: 3.7 mi
- Giant Gnome: 4.5 mi
- Mjolnir: 4.5 mi
- Penguin: 4.6 mi
- Mystic Blue: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 18
- Caroline Black Garden: 5.7 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 5.8 mi
- Sprout Garden: 5.9 mi
- Azalea Garden: 6.0 mi
- Laurel Walk: 6.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.2 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 6.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 11.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 11.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 11.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 11.5 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Skate Hut: 7.4 mi
- Powder House: 7.7 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 18.2 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Candlewood Ledge: 17.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 20.7 mi
- Crow Head: 23.3 mi
- Pine Ledge: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Old Spring: 1.2 mi
- Factory Pond: 21.4 mi
- Windham Spring: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 5 mi away.
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- Groton · 6 mi
- New London · 7 mi
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