- Elevation, modelled
- 136 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Turkey Mountain253 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1089, -73.6957
Steeple Chase Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 136 m. Turkey Mountain stands 253 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. Merritt Parkway passes 2.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- Greenwich Audubon
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Steeple Chase Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Mountain | NNW 331° | 253 m | 11.0 mi |
| French Hill | NNW 335° | 236 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Aspetong | NNE 18° | 229 m | 8.6 mi |
| Guard Hill | N 358° | 226 m | 6.7 mi |
| Fox Hill | NNE 29° | 223 m | 11.3 mi |
| Cat Hill | NNW 338° | 221 m | 10.9 mi |
| Chappaqua Hill | NW 319° | 219 m | 5.8 mi |
| Sarles Hill | WNW 300° | 216 m | 5.6 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 4.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 13.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Steeple Chase Conservation Area: 0.1 mi
- John Sargent Woodland: 0.2 mi
- Bato Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Nichols Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Audubon Greenwich: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Round Hill: 1.2 mi
- Cooney Hill: 2.0 mi
- High Point: 2.5 mi
- Reynolds Hill: 3.8 mi
- Kennelwood Hill: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Lombardi Park: 1.6 mi
- Wampus Brook Park: 1.8 mi
- A L Ehrmann Park and Recreation Center: 2.3 mi
- Leitas Pond Park / Carroll Park: 4.1 mi
- Nannahagen Park: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Founders Garden: 1.7 mi
- Prayer Garden: 1.7 mi
- Call to Worship Garden: 1.7 mi
- Merestead Formal Garden: 4.8 mi
- Birch Grove: 5.0 mi
Historic sites
- NRHP Plaque: 3.1 mi
- Meyer Estate House Ruins: 3.5 mi
- The Rising: 4.4 mi
- 1BCG: 4.6 mi
- cannon: 4.8 mi
Museums
- Neuberger Musuem of Art: 4.2 mi
- Neuberger Museum of Art: 4.2 mi
- Putnam Cottage Museum: 6.4 mi
- MNH Outpost: 7.2 mi
- Bruce Museum: 7.2 mi
Cliffs
- Raven's Rock: 6.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 10.1 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 11.0 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 11.2 mi
- Palisades: 14.9 mi
Artworks
- Pollinator Pathway Mural: 6.6 mi
- José Martí: 7.2 mi
- The Millenium Sundial: 7.3 mi
- Samford Sign: 8.9 mi
- Dancing Girl: 9.0 mi
Attractions
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 6.8 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 7.0 mi
- Headless Horseman Statue: 8.7 mi
- Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 8.7 mi
- Philipsburg Manor: 8.9 mi
Beaches
- Harbor Point Beach: 8.4 mi
- Hawthorne Beach: 8.6 mi
- Fords Beach: 9.3 mi
- Uncas Point Beach: 9.4 mi
- Rye Beach: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- The Meadow: 7.9 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 10.0 mi
- Pell Hill: 11.7 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 11.9 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Farms Falls: 4.3 mi
- Cascade: 15.9 mi
- Sheep Falls: 16.0 mi
- The Falls: 17.0 mi
- Cascade: 17.9 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.3 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.9 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 11.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 11.3 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Cuties Island: 10.9 mi
- Doodletown: 20.7 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 14.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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