- Elevation, modelled
- 148 m
- Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway12.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4099, -73.2375
Town Open Space (Bennetts Bridge Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 148 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the west-southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Town Open Space (Bennetts Bridge Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | WSW 238° | 303 m | 6.2 mi |
| Woodruff Hill | NE 47° | 273 m | 8.0 mi |
| Grassy Hill | N 355° | 256 m | 8.1 mi |
| Bronson Mountain | NNW 347° | 255 m | 8.0 mi |
| Sunset Hill | SW 232° | 253 m | 8.1 mi |
| Taunton Hill | W 261° | 251 m | 5.9 mi |
| Rucum Hill | N 350° | 251 m | 8.5 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NE 34° | 242 m | 5.8 mi |
- 12.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Town Open Space (Mountain Mannor Road): 0.3 mi
- Town Open Space (Jeremiah Road): 0.8 mi
- Town Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Town Open Space (Bristol Lane): 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Sugarloaf: 1.0 mi
- Osborn Hill: 1.4 mi
- High Rock Hill: 2.1 mi
- Georges Hill: 2.3 mi
- Hulls Hill: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Lake Zoar Boat Launch: 1.2 mi
- Treadwell Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Dickinson Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
- Dickinson Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Charcoal Hearth: 1.3 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 2.0 mi
- Candle wall: 2.2 mi
- The Castle: 3.4 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.8 mi
Beaches
- Jackson Cove Beach: 2.4 mi
- Zoar Beach: 3.7 mi
- South Beach: 12.5 mi
- North Beach: 12.6 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 14.3 mi
Museums
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 3.1 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 4.2 mi
- Warrens Occult Museum: 6.6 mi
- Seymour Historical Society Museum: 8.3 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 57
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 9.0 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 9.1 mi
- Eklund Garden: 9.5 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 11.3 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 44
- Prydden Brook Falls: 1.7 mi
- Southford Falls: 5.0 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 7.6 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 8.4 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 22
- Millstone: 4.9 mi
- Millstone: 5.0 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 8.4 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 10.1 mi
- 3-town marker: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 20
- Tonka Truck Tree: 8.6 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 9.5 mi
- Lesser Evil: 9.6 mi
- Mother Mary: 10.9 mi
- Jean Widmark: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Bethel Rock: 9.2 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 9.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 12.5 mi
- Kelly Slide: 16.2 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Pond View: 6.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 6.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 6.6 mi
- Cedar Grove: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 14.1 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 13.3 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 13.3 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 17.1 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 19.1 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 19.1 mi
- Fog Signal House: 19.1 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 24.0 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 17.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 17.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 9 mi away.
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