- Elevation, modelled
- 17 m
- Tallest summit within 8.1 miles
- Prentice Mountain163 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- State Routes 49 & 14A6.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4357, -71.9652
Samuel Lamb and Forsberg Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 17 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the north-northeast, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Farm Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 6.0 miles off.
- Operated by
- Avalonia Land Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Samuel Lamb and Forsberg Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | NNE 18° | 163 m | 4.5 mi |
| Chapman Hill | NE 53° | 158 m | 6.7 mi |
| Barns Hill | NNE 31° | 155 m | 4.8 mi |
| Pendleton Hill | NE 53° | 153 m | 7.8 mi |
| Bay Mountain | NNE 20° | 152 m | 7.8 mi |
| Stewart Hill | NE 56° | 149 m | 5.2 mi |
| Ayer Hill | N 7° | 144 m | 3.3 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | NE 50° | 139 m | 2.7 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 12.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 16.0 mi off the Shannock Road
- 17.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Farm Road Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Meetinghouse Lane Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Gallup Hill Road Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Long Pond Road Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Deer Lane Open Space: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Cider Hill: 0.7 mi
- Pumpkin Hill: 1.2 mi
- Gallup Hill: 1.6 mi
- Lantern Hill: 2.0 mi
- Church Hill: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Model Park: 0.9 mi
- Sawmill Park: 1.4 mi
- Old Mystic Playground: 3.1 mi
- Fieldcrest Park: 3.7 mi
- River Road Park: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Youngs Ledyard Morgan: 1.2 mi
- Cellar Hole: 1.9 mi
- Mystic Seaport Museum First Building: 5.0 mi
- Whale Ship Charles W. Morgan: 5.1 mi
- Master Shipbuilders: 5.1 mi
Museums
- Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center: 2.1 mi
- Old Mystic History Center: 3.2 mi
- Nathan Lester House: 4.6 mi
- Thompson Exhibition Building: 5.0 mi
- Children's Museum: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 46
- Austrailia Beach: 5.2 mi
- Williams Beach: 6.2 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 7.7 mi
- Groton Beach: 7.8 mi
- Nauyaug Coast: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 25
- Stone Turtle: 1.6 mi
- Giant Gnome: 4.3 mi
- Mjolnir: 4.3 mi
- Penguin: 4.3 mi
- Mystic Blue: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 22
- Ledyard Oak Site: 4.5 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 4.6 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 6.0 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 6.8 mi
- The Whale: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Cascade: 6.2 mi
- Cascade: 6.4 mi
- Yantic Falls: 9.4 mi
- Silver Falls: 13.2 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 19
- Caroline Black Garden: 8.2 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 8.2 mi
- Sprout Garden: 8.3 mi
- Azalea Garden: 8.5 mi
- Laurel Walk: 8.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 10.7 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 10.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 10.7 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 10.7 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.4 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Skate Hut: 9.8 mi
- Powder House: 10.0 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 16.1 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 16.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Old Spring: 1.6 mi
- Factory Pond: 19.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 18.6 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 20.3 mi
- Crow Head: 24.8 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 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:37 | 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, 7 mi away.
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