Town Open Space
Town Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 220 m. Ivy Mountain stands 504 m to the west, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Burr Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 26 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
How to reach it
- 26.0 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 28.3 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Walnut Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Burr Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Hayden Hill: 2.6 mi
- Platt Hill: 3.1 mi
- Red Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Alvord Park: 1.8 mi
- Pleasant View Park: 2.5 mi
- Elise Besse Park: 3.1 mi
- Club Island Park: 3.1 mi
- Laurel Park: 3.1 mi
- Sunny Brook State Park: 1.9 mi
- Houlihan Woods and Michael Giordano Tribute Area: 2.1 mi
- Highview Drive Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Cedar Swamp Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
- Locascio Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Hermit memorial: 2.4 mi
- John Brown Birthplace: 4.2 mi
- Jones Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Sap Evaporator: 6.9 mi
- Kathy Ebersold plaque: 9.9 mi
- Torrington Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- KidsPlay Children's Museum: 4.0 mi
- American Museum of Tort Law: 4.7 mi
- American Mural Project: 4.9 mi
- New Hartford Historical Society Museum: 6.0 mi
- Burr Falls: 1.0 mi
- Tunxis Falls: 8.0 mi
- Bunnell's Falls: 8.2 mi
- Burlington Falls: 8.2 mi
- Marshepaug Falls: 8.6 mi
- 4 towns meet: 2.9 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 6.4 mi
- Charcoal mound exhibit: 6.9 mi
- Hogan's Cider Mill: 7.0 mi
- Lighthouse cemetery: 7.4 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 8.6 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 15.6 mi
- Sunken Garden: 16.8 mi
- Judea Garden: 17.3 mi
- Perennial Garden: 17.9 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 14.4 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 17.6 mi
- A Journey toward Freedom & Excellence: 19.3 mi
- Painted Cow: 19.6 mi
- Cow: 19.8 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 4.0 mi
- Hornet's Nest: 5.9 mi
- Queen Mary Ledge: 6.6 mi
- Petro Cliffs: 10.8 mi
- Ravens Roost: 10.8 mi
- Holland Beach: 4.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.0 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 13.5 mi
- Boating Side: 15.6 mi
- Waterfront: 15.6 mi
- Hermit spring: 2.4 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 4.2 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 6.6 mi
- Big Spring: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 15.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 24.7 mi
- Dudley Town: 13.8 mi
- Questing: 20.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Town Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Mountain | W 279° | 504 m | 6.8 mi |
| Dennis Hill | NW 320° | 496 m | 8.4 mi |
| Sedgwick Mountain | W 278° | 495 m | 9.6 mi |
| Brass Mountain | W 273° | 491 m | 7.4 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NNW 328° | 484 m | 9.0 mi |
| Bartholomew Hill | W 267° | 484 m | 9.6 mi |
| Riggs Hill | NW 319° | 480 m | 6.1 mi |
| Flagg Hill | NNW 337° | 470 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43440345
Day trips start here
- Berkshires · 22 mi
- Monterey · 23 mi
- Otis · 23 mi
- Blandford · 24 mi
- Great Barrington · 27 mi
- East Windsor · 28 mi
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