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Subdivision Open Space (Southwood Rd) 2 Parcels

Subdivision Open Space (Southwood Rd) 2 Parcels from directly overhead

Subdivision Open Space (Southwood Rd) 2 Parcels is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. West Peak stands 301 m to the north-northeast, 7.4 miles off. Merritt Parkway passes 18 miles off.

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Coordinates41.46539, -72.90361
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Maribeth McCarthy Demma: 1.3 mi
  • Edgar Laing Heermance: 3.0 mi
  • South Quad: 3.4 mi
  • Lyman Hall Monument: 4.2 mi
  • Honor Hill Monument: 4.4 mi
Parks
  • Bartlem Park: 1.5 mi
  • The Church Green: 2.3 mi
  • Gaylord Fields: 2.4 mi
  • Town Open Space (Schoolhouse Rd.& Algonquin Drive): 2.5 mi
  • Old Kalinauskas Farm: 3.3 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls
Museums
Gardens
Beaches: 53
Artworks: 53
Attractions: 51
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 8.5 mi
  • Washington Trail monument: 8.7 mi
  • 1954: 10.4 mi
  • Libby's Lump: 11.2 mi
  • Bear Cave: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 20
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Grove: 13.6 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 19.2 mi
  • Pond View: 20.1 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 20.2 mi
  • Oak Grove: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 6.4 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 7.4 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 10.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 14.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 14.9 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Subdivision Open Space (Southwood Rd) 2 Parcels. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West PeakNNE 25°301 m7.4 mi
Southington MountainNNW 346°281 m9.6 mi
East PeakNNE 29°277 m7.2 mi
Andrews HillW 278°275 m9.8 mi
Mount SanfordW 264°263 m2.3 mi
Turkey HillNW 309°263 m6.3 mi
Prospect HillWNW 303°260 m4.7 mi
Hopkins HillWNW 286°259 m5.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1919:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1515:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293138496069747366544334
Precip in3.63.54.44.73.74.93.83.84.34.94.44.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Carmel, 4 mi away.

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/43438260

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