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Town Open Space (Beach Street)

Town Open Space (Beach Street) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (Beach Street) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 387 m. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the west-northwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Cochipianee, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away.

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How to reach it

Coordinates41.80937, -73.24094

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 58
Museums: 49
Historic sites: 48
Attractions: 46
  • Gagarin Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 5.6 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 7.0 mi
  • 4 towns meet: 11.0 mi
  • Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 29
Gardens: 20
Beaches: 9
Artworks: 6
  • Jean Widmark: 16.6 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 20.3 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 20.3 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 20.4 mi
  • Maori Head: 20.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 10.7 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Grove: 15.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Southington Rest Area: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Town Open Space (Beach Street). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainWNW 286°513 m3.0 mi
Ivy MountainNNE 12°504 m4.4 mi
The PinnacleWNW 284°502 m3.4 mi
Red MountainNW 315°499 m3.7 mi
Sedgwick MountainNNW 337°495 m4.8 mi
Brass MountainN 4°491 m3.6 mi
Bartholomew HillNW 325°484 m3.3 mi
Howe MountainNNW 336°473 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445564696760483828
Precip in4.03.34.23.94.15.04.84.74.95.14.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43436019

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