- Elevation, modelled
- 41 m
- Tallest summit within 7.9 miles
- Tater Hill179 m · 4.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Fork Trail18.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4057, -72.4054
Selden Creek Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 41 m. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north-northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Observatory Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 19 miles off.
Owned by The Nature Conservancy, open to the public.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Selden Creek Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill | NNE 31° | 179 m | 4.4 mi |
| Bald Hill | N 350° | 167 m | 3.9 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 298° | 154 m | 5.9 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WNW 290° | 140 m | 5.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 279° | 138 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Archer | E 94° | 136 m | 2.4 mi |
| Dolbia Hill | NE 48° | 134 m | 6.0 mi |
| Grassy Hill | E 93° | 129 m | 6.5 mi |
- 18.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 24.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 28.9 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Observatory Hill: 0.3 mi
- Shippy Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.1 mi
- Fort Hill: 1.9 mi
- Fountain Hill: 1.9 mi
- Ravine Trail Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Selden Neck State Park: 0.6 mi
- Selden Creek Unit: 0.7 mi
- Selden Landing: 0.7 mi
- Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Gillette Castle: 1.7 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 2.4 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 3.5 mi
- Essex Historical Society: 3.7 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 3.8 mi
- North Quarter Park: 2.0 mi
- Devitt Field: 2.3 mi
- Hamburg Fair: 3.1 mi
- Hubbard Field: 3.3 mi
- Municipal Triangle: 3.5 mi
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 3.2 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 3.6 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 3.6 mi
- The Eagle: 3.6 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 4.6 mi
- Chalker Beach: 8.9 mi
- Indiantown Beach: 8.9 mi
- Chapman Beach: 8.9 mi
- Stannard Beach: 9.0 mi
- Middle Beach: 9.0 mi
- Cascade: 3.1 mi
- Cascade: 4.1 mi
- Cascade: 4.2 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 4.5 mi
- Historic Ferry: 1.7 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 2.8 mi
- Stone Table: 5.0 mi
- tri-town marker: 5.6 mi
- Devil's Oven: 6.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 3.2 mi
- Gingers Garden: 7.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 12.9 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 13.3 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 8.8 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 9.7 mi
- Totem Pole: 10.7 mi
- James Madison: 13.4 mi
- snake: 13.9 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 2.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 3.1 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 14.7 mi
- Bluff Head: 15.1 mi
- Chimney Corner: 19.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.1 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.7 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 6.7 mi
- Gay City State Park: 22.2 mi
- Skate Hut: 15.3 mi
- Powder House: 15.4 mi
- Old Spring: 21.7 mi
- Windham Spring: 24.5 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 10.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 19 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Old Lyme · 8 mi
- Old Saybrook · 8 mi
- East Lyme · 10 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 12 mi
- Montville · 14 mi
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