- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 10.9 miles
- Mannantuck273 m · 6.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7192, -72.6049
State Highway Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 7 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the east, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Springbrook Village Pad, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away.
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- State of Connecticut
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of State Highway Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | E 96° | 273 m | 6.8 mi |
| John Tom Hill | E 96° | 272 m | 6.9 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SSE 152° | 265 m | 7.0 mi |
| Box Hill | NE 53° | 252 m | 9.7 mi |
| Clark Hill | SSE 155° | 241 m | 9.5 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | ENE 68° | 237 m | 6.6 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | ESE 107° | 234 m | 5.5 mi |
| Birch Mountain | ENE 72° | 233 m | 6.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Springbrook Village Pad: 0.1 mi
- House Street Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Salmon Brook Park: 0.3 mi
- Sycamore Street Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Rouse Open Space: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Welles Park: 0.4 mi
- Richard H. Ross Field: 0.9 mi
- Glastonbury Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Hubbard Green Park: 1.2 mi
- Goodwin Park: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Museum on the Green: 1.3 mi
- Selden Brewer House: 1.6 mi
- Keeney Memorial Cultural Center: 2.5 mi
- Silas W. Robbins House: 2.5 mi
- Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Round Hill: 1.6 mi
- Bush Hill: 2.7 mi
- Red Hill: 2.9 mi
- Town Woods Hill: 3.3 mi
- Harriss Hill: 3.3 mi
Attractions
- Constitution Oak: 2.5 mi
- Hay Tedder: 4.2 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 4.9 mi
- Keney Tower: 5.2 mi
- Geographic Center of Hartford: 5.6 mi
Artworks
- Frog: 2.7 mi
- Equality: 3.9 mi
- The Circuit Rider: 4.3 mi
- Emancipation: 4.4 mi
- A Welcome Conversation: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Warner Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Graffiti Arches: 3.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Slocomb Mill: 4.0 mi
- Hunger Strikers Memorial: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Cascades: 4.0 mi
- Dividend Falls: 5.3 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 5.9 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 6.5 mi
- Case Falls: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 55
- Heritage Herb Garden: 2.5 mi
- Colonial Revival Garden: 2.6 mi
- Wethersfield Community Gardens: 2.6 mi
- Frank Weston Rose Garden: 3.1 mi
- Victorian Ornamental Garden: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Crow Point: 1.1 mi
- Flag Rock: 9.5 mi
- South Wall: 10.6 mi
- Solar Panel: 10.6 mi
- Superstructure: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 9
- Lake Beseck Beach: 15.6 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 18.2 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 18.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.0 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 13.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 19.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 19.9 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 8.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 17.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Windham Spring: 20.8 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 22.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 3 mi away.
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