Topscott Easement
Topscott Easement is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the north, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Scoville Easement, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 21 miles off.
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What to expect
- Operated by
- The Nature Conservancy
How to reach it
- 21.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Scoville Easement: 0.5 mi
- Mary Alice White Easement: 0.6 mi
- Whiteridge Easement: 0.6 mi
- Wingeback Easement: 0.7 mi
- Whiteridge Easement: 0.7 mi
- Turnip Top: 1.6 mi
- Bunker Hill: 1.8 mi
- Cave Hill: 1.9 mi
- Fink Hill: 1.9 mi
- Lion's Head: 1.9 mi
- East Twin Lake Water Access: 2.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Salisbury Village Open Space: 2.6 mi
- Trotta Field: 3.1 mi
- Cannon Park And Ballfield: 4.1 mi
- Holley Williams House Museum: 4.1 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 4.4 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 4.4 mi
- FV - Canaan Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- Sheffield Historical Society: 7.0 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 4.2 mi
- Dough Boy: 4.5 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 6.8 mi
- Copake Iron Furnace: 8.4 mi
- Battlesite Monument: 8.8 mi
- Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 2.1 mi
- Riga Falls: 2.3 mi
- Sages Ravine Falls: 2.5 mi
- Sages Ravine Falls: 2.7 mi
- Bear Rock Falls: 3.0 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 11.4 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 13.0 mi
- Naked Lady: 13.2 mi
- Diving Lady: 16.9 mi
- Divine Mercy: 19.2 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 3.3 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 5.9 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 6.4 mi
- trail parking: 6.8 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 7.7 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 16.0 mi
- The Beech: 18.1 mi
- Space Invaders: 18.2 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 18.2 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 18.2 mi
- Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Flower Gardens: 16.4 mi
- Herb Gardens: 16.4 mi
- Heritage Garden: 16.4 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 19.1 mi
- East Beach: 15.6 mi
- West Beach: 16.3 mi
- Holland Beach: 18.2 mi
- County Beach: 21.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 24.2 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 18.8 mi
- Hermit spring: 21.4 mi
- Big Spring: 21.7 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 22.3 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Questing: 10.9 mi
- Dudley Town: 15.1 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Topscott Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everett | N 351° | 793 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Frissell | WNW 301° | 747 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Ashley | NW 313° | 725 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Race | NNW 348° | 723 m | 4.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NW 309° | 708 m | 2.6 mi |
| Brace Mountain | WNW 292° | 706 m | 4.3 mi |
| South Brace Mountain | WNW 288° | 702 m | 4.1 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 301° | 695 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:41 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43442243
Day trips start here
- Great Barrington · 12 mi
- Monterey · 15 mi
- Berkshires · 17 mi
- Stockbridge · 19 mi
- Otis · 20 mi
- Lee · 21 mi
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