- Elevation, modelled
- 169 m
- Tallest summit within 7.7 miles
- Pine Mountain304 m · 3.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway11.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3204, -73.4468
Sanford/Boughton is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 169 m. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the northwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Picketts Ridge, a peak 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 11 miles off.
- Operated by
- Redding Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Sanford/Boughton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NW 315° | 304 m | 3.0 mi |
| Cranson Peak | ENE 63° | 303 m | 6.3 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | W 264° | 299.314 m | 5.5 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NNW 340° | 296 m | 2.9 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | W 279° | 290 m | 2.7 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | N 350° | 286 m | 3.2 mi |
| West Mountain | WSW 255° | 285 m | 4.3 mi |
| Ned Mountain | WNW 297° | 284 m | 4.2 mi |
- 11.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 23.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Picketts Ridge: 0.5 mi
- Fire Hill: 0.9 mi
- Topstone Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Umpawaug Hill: 1.5 mi
- Cains Hill: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Kauppinen-Setaside: 0.5 mi
- New Pond Farm Educational Center: 0.8 mi
- Dinapoli: 0.9 mi
- Roli Easement: 1.1 mi
- The Knolls: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Martin Park Beach: 1.2 mi
- Bennett's Pond State Park: 2.2 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 2.3 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 2.4 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Ridgefield September 11 Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Settlers Rock: 3.5 mi
- Memorial Monument: 3.6 mi
- Officer's Quarters: 3.6 mi
- War Memorial: 3.9 mi
Beaches
- Twixt Hills Beach: 3.2 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 4.2 mi
- South Beach: 10.8 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 11.0 mi
- North Beach: 11.3 mi
Museums
- Redding Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 3.6 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 4.0 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 4.2 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 4.2 mi
Gardens: 57
- Garden Of Ideas: 4.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.1 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 4.1 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 4.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 31
- Saugatuck Falls: 2.0 mi
- Sheep Falls: 5.1 mi
- Cascade: 5.3 mi
- Cascade: 5.5 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 20
- Weir House: 4.4 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 4.6 mi
- 3-town marker: 5.1 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 11.6 mi
- Earthplace: 12.4 mi
Artworks: 17
- P.T. Barnum: 3.9 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 6.0 mi
- greek letter pi: 6.5 mi
- Lesser Evil: 6.6 mi
- Annunaki: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 8.4 mi
- Pell Hill: 8.4 mi
- Cedar Grove: 10.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 10.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 7.8 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 8.5 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 8.7 mi
- Castle Rock: 9.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Danbury Rest Area: 6.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 13.9 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 14.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 20.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 20.9 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Peck Ledge Light: 17.3 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 17.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 21.3 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 21.3 mi
- Fog Signal House: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Pleasure Beach: 18.2 mi
- Cuties Island: 19.9 mi
- Dicktown: 20.1 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 5.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
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 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 4 mi away.
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