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Town Open Space

Town Open Space from directly overhead

Town Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. Pine Mountain stands 421 m to the north-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bushy Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 24 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

How to reach it

Coordinates41.84346, -72.84555

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Veeder Cabin Site: 3.7 mi
  • Newton C. Brainard: 4.9 mi
  • Daniel Hill Guilmartin: 6.0 mi
  • Asa Spaulding Porter: 6.1 mi
  • Jessie's Community Gardens: 6.1 mi
Gardens
  • Perennial Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Herb Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Shade Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Primary Garden: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 58
Artworks: 57
  • Bike Sculpture: 1.7 mi
  • Tumble Brook Sculpture: 5.2 mi
  • Cow: 7.1 mi
  • Painted Cow: 7.5 mi
  • Cow Mermaid Statue: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 56
Cliffs: 26
  • Hart Meadow: 4.8 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 4.8 mi
  • Garden Wall: 4.9 mi
  • Superstructure: 5.8 mi
  • Solar Panel: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Hermit spring: 10.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Grove: 17.7 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 18.2 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Southington Rest Area: 18.9 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Town Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNNW 334°421 m9.8 mi
Washington HillNNW 335°359 m8.4 mi
Ratlum MountainNW 306°358 m5.3 mi
Johnnycake MountainSW 231°354 m9.8 mi
West HillWNW 283°328 m9.3 mi
Breezy HillWNW 294°327 m5.3 mi
Pine ConeN 350°323 m7.4 mi
Ragged MountainNW 309°311 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1719:4820:31
September equinox06:3918:1418:51
December solstice07:1615:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43438708

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