- Elevation, modelled
- 234 m
- Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
- Bradford Mountain584 m · 3.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)23.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9346, -73.2932
Town Of Canaan is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 234 m. Bradford Mountain stands 584 m to the north, 3.8 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 24 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Town Of Canaan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Mountain | N 360° | 584 m | 3.8 mi |
| Stone Man Mountain | NNE 19° | 528 m | 1.6 mi |
| Wangum Lake Hill | NE 36° | 521 m | 3.1 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NE 42° | 510 m | 6.5 mi |
| Dutton Mountain | ENE 60° | 506 m | 5.8 mi |
| Ivy Mountain | SE 140° | 504 m | 5.6 mi |
| Red Mountain | S 179° | 499 m | 6.0 mi |
| The Matterhorn | ENE 69° | 498 m | 2.0 mi |
- 23.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 29.6 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Of Canaan: 0.7 mi
- Housatonic State Forest: 1.5 mi
- Town Of Canaan: 2.2 mi
- The Nature Conservancy (Canaan Mountain (Foster))(Easement): 2.6 mi
- Page Road Swamp: 3.2 mi
Peaks
- Titus Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Stone Man Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Howe Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Barrack Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Music Mountain: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Dean's Ravine: 3.0 mi
- Town Green: 3.8 mi
- Hillside Gardens: 5.1 mi
- Beckley Furnace Industrial Park: 5.3 mi
- Ivy Mountain State Park: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls: 55
- Pothole Falls: 1.5 mi
- Cascade: 2.7 mi
- Dean's Ravine Falls: 2.8 mi
- Great Falls: 4.5 mi
- Pine Swamp Brook Falls: 6.2 mi
Museums: 41
- FV - Canaan Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Norfolk Historical Society Museum: 6.1 mi
- Cornwall Historical Society: 6.4 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 6.6 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 38
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 5.5 mi
- World War I Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Dough Boy: 6.6 mi
- John Brown Birthplace: 9.1 mi
- Folly: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 36
- Beckley Furnace: 5.3 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 6.0 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 7.2 mi
- 4 towns meet: 12.7 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 20
- Newsboy Statue: 17.6 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 19.5 mi
- Naked Lady: 19.6 mi
- Divine Mercy: 24.4 mi
- The Twelfth Station - Jesus Dies Upon the Cross: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Winsted Cliffs: 11.7 mi
- Hornet's Nest: 13.9 mi
- The Beech: 14.8 mi
- Space Invaders: 14.9 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 8
- Holland Beach: 10.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.4 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 17.5 mi
- County Beach: 21.2 mi
- East Beach: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 7
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 15.0 mi
- Judea Garden: 17.5 mi
- Flower Gardens: 19.3 mi
- Herb Gardens: 19.3 mi
- Heritage Garden: 19.3 mi
Springs: 4
- Cannavo Spring: 11.2 mi
- Hermit spring: 13.2 mi
- Big Spring: 15.0 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 14.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dudley Town: 9.3 mi
- Questing: 13.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 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, 4 mi away.
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