- Elevation, modelled
- 64 m
- Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 6.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway15.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4484, -73.2816
The Nature Conservancy Shepaug Dam (Owned) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 64 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the south-southwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 15 miles off.
Private, Open To Public Without Fee
- Operated by
- The Nature Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of The Nature Conservancy Shepaug Dam (Owned). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | SSW 206° | 303 m | 6.6 mi |
| Good Hill | N 8° | 292 m | 7.4 mi |
| Second Hill | NNW 328° | 285 m | 8.5 mi |
| Botsford Hill | NNW 330° | 267 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hoop Pole Hill | NNE 13° | 264 m | 8.2 mi |
| Booth Hill | N 354° | 257 m | 8.2 mi |
| Grassy Hill | NNE 16° | 256 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bronson Mountain | N 6° | 255 m | 5.2 mi |
- 15.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Horse Hill: 1.7 mi
- Flat Hill: 2.2 mi
- Ichabod Hill: 2.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 2.5 mi
- Sunset Hill: 2.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Treadwell Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Lake Lillinonah (Pond Brook) Boat Launch: 2.4 mi
- Lake Zoar Boat Launch: 2.7 mi
- Traditions Park: 3.0 mi
- Candle wall: 1.8 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 2.7 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 3.8 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 4.7 mi
- Peter and Valerie Aiksnoras: 6.6 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 2.2 mi
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 3.3 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 7.2 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 9.1 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 9.2 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 5.4 mi
- Zoar Beach: 7.2 mi
- South Beach: 9.5 mi
- North Beach: 9.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 12.0 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 7.2 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 10.0 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 10.0 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 12.8 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 4.5 mi
- Southford Falls: 6.1 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 9.6 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 9.8 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 11.0 mi
- Millstone: 6.0 mi
- Millstone: 6.1 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 8.2 mi
- New Milford Tank: 11.1 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 11.4 mi
- Lesser Evil: 7.7 mi
- Jean Widmark: 8.4 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 8.7 mi
- greek letter pi: 9.2 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 10.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 7.1 mi
- Bethel Rock: 7.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 9.0 mi
- Kelly Slide: 12.7 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 16.7 mi
- Pond View: 9.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 9.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 9.5 mi
- Cedar Grove: 9.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 17.2 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 16.8 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 16.8 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 21.3 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 20.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 22.5 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 22.5 mi
- Fog Signal House: 22.5 mi
- The Silver Spring: 17.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.1 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 19.6 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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