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Town Farm Park

Town Farm Park from directly overhead

Town Farm Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Bald Mountain stands 322 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rye Park Homes Open Space, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 26 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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Coordinates41.87606, -72.58091

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Museums
Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Tudor Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Day Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Barrett Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Cook Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Lighthouse Hill: 5.1 mi
Attractions
  • The Dreamyard: 4.3 mi
  • filled-in well: 7.4 mi
  • HU-16E "Albatross": 7.6 mi
  • C-7A "Caribou": 7.6 mi
  • A-3B "Skywarrior": 7.6 mi
Gardens
  • Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Growing Roots Community Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Wickham Park Irish Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Wickham Park English Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 6.4 mi
Artworks
Waterfalls: 54
  • Talcott Ravine: 6.0 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Case Falls: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
  • Flag Rock: 9.0 mi
  • Crow Point: 11.8 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 13.0 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 13.0 mi
  • Garden Wall: 13.0 mi
Springs: 7
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Windham Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Rd: 22.3 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 6
Rest areas: 3
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 14.6 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 14.7 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 11.5 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Town Farm Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNE 48°322 m11.8 mi
Soapstone MountainENE 56°315 m10.4 mi
Paulk HillE 88°294 m10.0 mi
Kendall HillENE 75°290 m11.6 mi
Grant HillESE 112°284 m10.8 mi
Sugar HillE 83°282 m10.8 mi
Talcott MountainWSW 248°276 m12.1 mi
Reed HillESE 103°275 m9.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4720:30
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1515:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038506069747365534233
Precip in3.33.13.83.93.84.34.24.24.44.53.54.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43440561

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