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Sunny Valley Foundation,Inc.- Hatch Tract

Sunny Valley Foundation,Inc.- Hatch Tract from directly overhead

Sunny Valley Foundation,Inc.- Hatch Tract is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 239 m. Bear Hill stands 390 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Second Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 23 miles off.

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How to reach it

Coordinates41.55138, -73.37559

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Thomas Robert Lilly: 4.8 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 4.9 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 5.7 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 6.6 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 6.7 mi
Museums: 45
Waterfalls: 44
Gardens: 23
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Judea Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 11.3 mi
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 12.5 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 22
Beaches: 18
Cliffs: 14
Artworks: 12
  • Jean Widmark: 5.7 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 9.8 mi
  • greek letter pi: 10.3 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 12.6 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Oak Grove: 17.8 mi
  • Pond View: 17.8 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 17.8 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 18.0 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Danbury Rest Area: 13.5 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 18.0 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 18.0 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Sunny Valley Foundation,Inc.- Hatch Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear HillN 350°390 m7.5 mi
Wanzer MountainWSW 257°346 m6.3 mi
Painter HillNE 53°324 m5.5 mi
Lower Church HillNNE 17°324 m5.8 mi
Green Pond MountainW 271°323 m4.1 mi
Briggs HillW 272°323 m6.1 mi
Iron HillNNW 347°323 m7.1 mi
Plumb HillNE 40°322 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43436585

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