Saugatuck Falls Natural Area
Saugatuck Falls Natural Area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Saugatuck Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 9.6 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 24.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Archer's Lane Setaside: 0.5 mi
- Stormfield: 0.9 mi
- Herman-Setaside: 1.1 mi
- Yovan Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Joan B.Arnold: 1.3 mi
- Umpawaug Hill: 0.9 mi
- Diamond Hill: 1.1 mi
- Windy Hill: 1.4 mi
- Topstone Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.0 mi
- Redding Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 2.9 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 5.0 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 5.1 mi
- Woodcock Nature Center: 5.1 mi
- Memorial Monument: 2.8 mi
- Officer's Quarters: 3.0 mi
- Ridgefield September 11 Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Olmstead Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Martin Park Beach: 3.3 mi
- Weir Farm National Historic Site: 3.9 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 4.4 mi
- Overlook Park: 4.5 mi
- East Ridge Fields: 4.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.1 mi
- Fairy Garden: 5.2 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 5.8 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 5.8 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 5.4 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 6.3 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 10.6 mi
- South Beach: 12.2 mi
- North Beach: 12.7 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 0.4 mi
- Cascade: 3.7 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 3.8 mi
- Sheep Falls: 4.5 mi
- Cascade: 4.7 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 4.0 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 4.7 mi
- Lesser Evil: 7.7 mi
- greek letter pi: 8.0 mi
- Annunaki: 9.5 mi
- 3-town marker: 2.8 mi
- Weir House: 4.1 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 6.6 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 9.4 mi
- Earthplace: 10.9 mi
- Cedar Grove: 8.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 8.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 8.9 mi
- Pond View: 9.0 mi
- Pell Hill: 9.7 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 15.2 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 15.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 19.0 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 19.0 mi
- Fog Signal House: 19.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 13.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 13.2 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.7 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 8.8 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 9.5 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 9.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 10.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.4 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 15.9 mi
- Cuties Island: 19.3 mi
- Dicktown: 22.5 mi
- The Silver Spring: 6.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Saugatuck Falls Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NW 308° | 304 m | 5.3 mi |
| Cranson Peak | NE 42° | 303 m | 5.4 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | W 275° | 299.314 m | 7.5 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NW 322° | 296 m | 4.9 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | WNW 289° | 290 m | 5.0 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | NNW 329° | 286 m | 5.0 mi |
| West Mountain | W 271° | 285 m | 6.2 mi |
| Ned Mountain | WNW 298° | 284 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 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).
Climate normals
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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43434069
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 16 mi
- Putnam County · 20 mi
- Purchase · 24 mi
- Rye Brook · 24 mi
- Valhalla · 24 mi
- Briarcliff Manor · 25 mi
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