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Timberlane Preserve

Timberlane Preserve from directly overhead

Timberlane Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Long Hill stands 154 m to the north-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Fern Ledge, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 14 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Westbrook Land Conservation Trust
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.32064, -72.43858

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Comstock Park: 1.5 mi
  • Park Triangle: 1.9 mi
  • Crystal Lake Town Park: 2.0 mi
  • Viney Hill Brook Park: 2.4 mi
  • Westbrook Town Green: 2.5 mi
Museums
Beaches
Waterfalls: 35
Attractions: 32
  • Stone Table: 2.3 mi
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 6.7 mi
  • Historic Ferry: 6.8 mi
  • Salmon Head Rock: 8.2 mi
  • tri-town marker: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 30
  • Memorial Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Native Plant Gardens: 9.2 mi
  • Madison Community Gardens: 9.3 mi
Artworks: 21
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 2.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 19.7 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 20.1 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Timberlane Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long HillNNW 338°154 m9.3 mi
Turkey HillNNW 335°140 m8.7 mi
Turkey HillNNW 334°138 m7.4 mi
Mount ArcherNE 36°136 m7.1 mi
Wig HillNNW 337°128 m6.3 mi
Tower HillWNW 301°126 m4.9 mi
Nickerson HillNE 47°123 m7.9 mi
Buell HillWNW 287°119 m7.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1719:4520:27
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1315:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323239505767757467574739

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 16 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1076438901

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