- Elevation, modelled
- 298 m
- Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
- Mount Prospect400 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway28.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6515, -73.1909
Sky Meadow is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 298 m. Mount Prospect stands 400 m to the north-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Swendsen Farm Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 28 miles off.
- Operated by
- Bethlehem Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Sky Meadow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Prospect | NNW 328° | 400 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | NW 304° | 393 m | 5.2 mi |
| Jefferson Hill | NNE 14° | 378 m | 6.8 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 10° | 359 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Rat | WNW 294° | 352 m | 6.3 mi |
| Guernsey Hill | NE 35° | 346 m | 5.0 mi |
| Todd Hill | W 279° | 344 m | 2.2 mi |
| Poor House Hill | NNW 345° | 336 m | 3.0 mi |
- 28.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Swendsen Farm Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Long Horizon: 0.4 mi
- High Meadow Farms: 0.4 mi
- Anni and Peter Bergman Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Bellamy Preserve: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Magnolia Hill: 1.0 mi
- French Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Todd Hill: 2.2 mi
- Bird Hill: 2.6 mi
- Poor House Hill: 3.0 mi
Museums
Parks
- Town Green: 1.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
- Nystrom Park: 4.3 mi
- Al Deland Field: 5.1 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
- Alain C. White and May W. White: 4.1 mi
- Miller Family Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Thomas Robert Lilly: 7.7 mi
- U.S.D.A plaque: 7.9 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 56
- Nonnewaug Falls: 3.2 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 5.5 mi
- Knife Shop Falls: 5.6 mi
- Knife Shop Falls: 5.6 mi
- Knife Shop Falls: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 41
- Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 1.2 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 1.2 mi
- Rock House: 5.4 mi
- Peter's Forge: 6.9 mi
- Gagarin Grove: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 28
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 6.5 mi
- Judea Garden: 7.7 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 7.9 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 9.3 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 5.3 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 7.3 mi
- Bethel Rock: 7.7 mi
- Hornet's Nest: 9.1 mi
- Ravens Roost: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 14
- Morris Town Beach: 3.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 3.9 mi
- Waterfront: 7.8 mi
- Boating Side: 7.9 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 14
- Jean Widmark: 6.9 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 10.1 mi
- Ben Franklin: 10.1 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 10.2 mi
- Maori Head: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Picnic Grove: 7.8 mi
- Pond View: 23.3 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 23.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 23.5 mi
- Cedar Grove: 23.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Hermit spring: 16.9 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 19.2 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 21.2 mi
- Big Spring: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Southington Rest Area: 15.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.1 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dudley Town: 13.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 16 mi away.
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