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Sunfox Campground

Sunfox Campground from directly overhead

Sunfox Campground is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 47 m. Bare Hill stands 193 m to the east-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lisbon Meadows Park, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 0.9 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Sunfox Campground LLC

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.59362, -72.02610
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Museums
Parks
Peaks
Historic sites
Artworks: 38
Beaches: 38
Waterfalls: 33
Attractions: 29
Gardens: 26
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 9.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 18.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.7 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Skate Hut: 17.2 mi
  • Powder House: 17.6 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 24.2 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 24.4 mi
  • Big Beach: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Lighthouses: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Windham Spring: 12.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Sunfox Campground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bare HillENE 70°193 m9.3 mi
Westminster HillN 1°187 m8.1 mi
Pleasure HillNW 306°172 m6.6 mi
Pudding HillNNW 345°171 m9.1 mi
Woodchuck HillN 356°163 m5.3 mi
Prentice MountainSE 146°163 m8.1 mi
Meeting House HillW 276°160 m6.1 mi
Mason HillW 278°158 m7.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2419:00
June solstice05:1519:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1215:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1236153984

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