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Town Of Berlin (Water Tank - Wilbur Cross Hwy)

Town Of Berlin (Water Tank - Wilbur Cross Hwy) from directly overhead

Town Of Berlin (Water Tank - Wilbur Cross Hwy) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. West Peak stands 301 m to the west-southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lamentation Mountain State Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 29 miles off.

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How to reach it

Coordinates41.57988, -72.75551

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pistol Creek: 1.9 mi
  • Beaver Pond Park: 1.9 mi
  • Sage Park: 2.0 mi
  • Smith Park: 2.3 mi
  • Falcon Field: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls
Attractions
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
Artworks: 52
Beaches: 26
Cliffs: 23
Rest areas: 3
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 1.9 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 7.8 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 8.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 15.3 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Town Of Berlin (Water Tank - Wilbur Cross Hwy). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West PeakWSW 255°301 m4.7 mi
East PeakWSW 249°277 m4.5 mi
Higby MountainSSE 159°272 m2.1 mi
TrimountainS 173°232 m8.4 mi
Rattlesnake MountainNNW 335°229 m9.2 mi
South MountainWSW 245°220 m3.8 mi
Beseck MountainS 174°219 m4.6 mi
Ragged MountainNW 307°217 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:1819:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1515:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/43436572

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