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Tedwin Farms Road Open Space

Tedwin Farms Road Open Space from directly overhead

Tedwin Farms Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the south-southwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Tannery Lane Open Space, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Rocky Hill

How to reach it

Coordinates41.64400, -72.70041

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Gardens
Museums
Historic sites
  • Butler Saw Mill: 2.8 mi
  • Butler Grist Mill: 2.9 mi
  • Butler Sugden Dam & Sluiceway 1854: 3.0 mi
  • Butler Shear Factory & Steven Toy Factory 1854-1870: 3.1 mi
  • Bulkeley Corne Mill 1680-1830: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls
  • Dividend Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Mill Pond Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Westfield Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 5.6 mi
  • Cascades: 6.2 mi
Attractions
Artworks: 47
Cliffs: 20
Beaches: 6
Rest areas: 3
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 6.6 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 11.7 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 13.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Hermit spring: 23.9 mi
  • Cold Spring: 24.5 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Tedwin Farms Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Higby MountainSSW 198°272 m6.7 mi
Meshomasic MountainE 97°265 m8.2 mi
Rattlesnake MountainWNW 300°229 m7.8 mi
Raccoon HillESE 106°228 m8.3 mi
Ragged MountainWSW 254°217 m6.5 mi
Bradley MountainW 278°207 m7.1 mi
Camels HumpSSW 197°207 m7.3 mi
Clark HillE 91°206 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1515:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1017702859

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