- Elevation, modelled
- 53 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Moose Hill231 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2983, -73.0745
Town Open Space (Bruce Drive) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 53 m. Moose Hill stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Coram Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 3.7 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Town Open Space (Bruce Drive). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | NNW 342° | 231 m | 7.5 mi |
| Great Hill | NNW 334° | 202 m | 5.0 mi |
| Barn Hill | WNW 299° | 200 m | 6.5 mi |
| Rock Rimmon | N 5° | 199 m | 8.9 mi |
| Moose Hill | WNW 289° | 198 m | 7.2 mi |
| Israel Hill | WNW 291° | 192 m | 5.9 mi |
| Rockhouse Hill | NNW 331° | 192 m | 6.9 mi |
| Round Hill | NNE 31° | 190 m | 7.1 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Coram Hill: 0.5 mi
- Turkey Hill: 1.2 mi
- Long Hill: 1.5 mi
- Grassy Hill: 1.7 mi
- Derby Hill: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Sunnyside Park: 0.6 mi
- O'Sullivan's Island Recreation Park: 1.2 mi
- Derby Greenway: 1.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Tall Farm Open Space: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (Coram Road, Rear) 2 Parcels: 0.7 mi
- Town Open Space (Coram Road, Rear) 2 Parcels: 0.8 mi
- Housatonic Overlook: 0.8 mi
- Southbank Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Turkey Hill Preserve: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- The Vine Sign: 1.2 mi
- Witek Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 3.1 mi
- World War II: 5.4 mi
- Simon Lake's Explorer Submarine: 5.4 mi
Museums
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 2.7 mi
- Americana Museum: 4.7 mi
- Boothe Memorial Museum: 4.7 mi
- Model Railroad Museum: 4.8 mi
- Eells-Stow House: 5.6 mi
Beaches
- Gulf Beach: 6.3 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 6.3 mi
- Oyster River Beach: 6.4 mi
- Burwells Beach: 6.4 mi
- Villa Rosa Terrace Beach: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 54
- Eklund Garden: 2.5 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 4.7 mi
- Yale Landscape Lab: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 39
- Cascade: 2.3 mi
- Cascade: 2.7 mi
- Cascades: 2.8 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 3.0 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 23
- PEZ Visitor Center: 4.7 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 7.2 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 7.9 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Millstone: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 21
- Miniature Lighthouse: 4.7 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 4.7 mi
- Mother Mary: 5.3 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 6.7 mi
- Heron: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Forbes Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Bethel Rock: 18.0 mi
- Chimney Corner: 19.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 20.0 mi
- Bluff Head: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 1.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 1.9 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 8.2 mi
- Pond View: 8.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 8.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 8.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Dwelling: 10.2 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 10.2 mi
- Fog Signal House: 10.2 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 10.6 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 21.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 8.8 mi
- The Silver Spring: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 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, 4 mi away.
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