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Town Open Space (Antler Pine Road)

Town Open Space (Antler Pine Road) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (Antler Pine Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the south-southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Newtown Forest Association, Inc (Myertin), a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

How to reach it

Coordinates41.43507, -73.27853

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • Treadwell Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
  • Lake Zoar Boat Launch: 2.2 mi
  • The Pleasance: 2.3 mi
  • Ram's Pasture: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Museums
Beaches
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Zoar Beach: 6.5 mi
  • South Beach: 9.9 mi
  • North Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Pine Ledge: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 56
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 9.7 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 9.7 mi
  • SIS Community Garden: 11.8 mi
  • Eklund Garden: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 44
Attractions: 23
Artworks: 20
  • Lesser Evil: 7.6 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 8.3 mi
  • greek letter pi: 9.2 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 9.2 mi
  • Jean Widmark: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 15
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pond View: 8.5 mi
  • Oak Grove: 8.6 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 8.6 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 8.8 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Danbury Rest Area: 12.9 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 16.0 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 16.1 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 21.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 24.1 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Town Open Space (Antler Pine Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cranson PeakSSW 212°303 m5.9 mi
Good HillN 6°292 m8.3 mi
Botsford HillNNW 333°267 m7.4 mi
Grassy HillNNE 13°256 m6.5 mi
Bronson MountainN 4°255 m6.1 mi
Sunset HillSSW 213°253 m8.0 mi
Taunton HillSW 234°251 m4.6 mi
Rucum HillN 6°251 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1715:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43436327

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