The Nature Conservancy (Canaan Mountain (Foster))(Easement)
The Nature Conservancy (Canaan Mountain (Foster))(Easement) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 395 m. Bradford Mountain stands 584 m to the north-northeast, 1.3 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.
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How to reach it
- 21.7 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 28.2 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Bradford Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Canaan Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Stone Man Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Cobble Hill: 1.4 mi
- Wangum Lake Hill: 2.3 mi
- Nature Conservancy: 1.3 mi
- The Nature Conservancy (Canaan Mountain)(Easement): 1.9 mi
- Town Of Canaan: 2.0 mi
- Page Road Swamp: 2.0 mi
- The Nature Conservancy (Canaan Mountain)(Easement): 2.3 mi
- Beckley Furnace Industrial Park: 2.8 mi
- Town Green: 3.2 mi
- Edith Scoville Memorial Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
- Lawrence Field: 3.9 mi
- Dean's Ravine: 4.3 mi
- Pothole Falls: 3.5 mi
- Great Falls: 3.6 mi
- Cascade: 4.2 mi
- Dean's Ravine Falls: 4.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 5.3 mi
- FV - Canaan Historical Society: 3.4 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 4.0 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 4.1 mi
- Norfolk Historical Society Museum: 5.4 mi
- Holley Williams House Museum: 7.2 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 3.0 mi
- Dough Boy: 4.0 mi
- World War I Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 10.9 mi
- Folly: 11.0 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 2.8 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 4.8 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 7.1 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 10.9 mi
- trail parking: 11.7 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 15.0 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 16.9 mi
- Naked Lady: 17.0 mi
- Divine Mercy: 21.8 mi
- The First Station - Jesus Is Condemned by Pilate: 21.9 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 12.7 mi
- The Beech: 13.8 mi
- Space Invaders: 13.8 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 13.9 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 13.9 mi
- Flower Gardens: 16.9 mi
- Herb Gardens: 16.9 mi
- Heritage Garden: 16.9 mi
- Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 17.5 mi
- Holland Beach: 11.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.0 mi
- County Beach: 19.5 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 20.1 mi
- East Beach: 22.2 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 12.2 mi
- Hermit spring: 14.7 mi
- Big Spring: 15.5 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 15.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 11.6 mi
- Questing: 10.7 mi
- Dudley Town: 11.6 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of The Nature Conservancy (Canaan Mountain (Foster))(Easement). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Mountain | NNE 20° | 584 m | 1.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 49° | 539 m | 5.8 mi |
| Stone Man Mountain | SE 136° | 528 m | 1.4 mi |
| Wangum Lake Hill | E 92° | 521 m | 2.3 mi |
| East Bald Mountain | NE 53° | 519 m | 6.7 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | ENE 64° | 510 m | 5.3 mi |
| Dutton Mountain | E 86° | 506 m | 5.5 mi |
| Brown Mountain | ENE 56° | 499 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43436081
Day trips start here
- Monterey · 15 mi
- Berkshires · 16 mi
- Great Barrington · 16 mi
- Otis · 19 mi
- Stockbridge · 22 mi
- Lee · 23 mi
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