Town Open Space (Chipmunk Lane)
Town Open Space (Chipmunk Lane) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 144 m. Titicus Mountain stands 313 m to the north, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Briar Ridge Road, Rear), a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 15 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
How to reach it
- 15.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 24.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Open Space (Briar Ridge Road, Rear): 0.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Shadow Lake Road): 0.3 mi
- Town Open Space (Beaver Brook Road): 0.4 mi
- Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (Shadow Lake Road): 0.6 mi
- Scodon: 0.7 mi
- Lake Kenosia Boat Launch: 1.3 mi
- Lake Kenosia Park: 1.4 mi
- Bennett's Pond State Park: 2.5 mi
- Highland Avenue Park: 3.0 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 3.0 mi
- Ned Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Wooster Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Moses Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Hearthstone Castle: 3.3 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 3.6 mi
- The Vietnam War Monument: 3.7 mi
- The Korean War Monument: 3.7 mi
- War Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 3.5 mi
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 3.6 mi
- Hammond Museum: 4.5 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 6.2 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 6.5 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 3.1 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 3.2 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 3.2 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.3 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 2.8 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 3.5 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 6.5 mi
- South Beach: 8.0 mi
- North Beach: 8.5 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 6.5 mi
- Sheep Falls: 8.9 mi
- Cascade: 9.2 mi
- Cascade: 9.7 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 9.8 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 1.8 mi
- Weir House: 8.0 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 9.6 mi
- 3-town marker: 9.6 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 13.3 mi
- greek letter pi: 4.4 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 5.0 mi
- Lesser Evil: 5.6 mi
- Annunaki: 8.6 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 10.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 6.6 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 9.3 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 9.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 10.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.2 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 8.4 mi
- Pell Hill: 8.6 mi
- Cedar Grove: 14.2 mi
- Oak Grove: 14.2 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 14.6 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 1.6 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.1 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 21.2 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 22.1 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 24.4 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 24.4 mi
- Dicktown: 15.7 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 22.7 mi
- Cuties Island: 22.8 mi
- The Silver Spring: 7.7 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Town Open Space (Chipmunk Lane). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titicus Mountain | N 360° | 313 m | 5.7 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SE 133° | 304 m | 1.5 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | SSW 210° | 299.314 m | 4.3 mi |
| Browns Mountain | NNW 341° | 299 m | 8.1 mi |
| Moses Mountain | E 101° | 296 m | 2.3 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | SSE 168° | 290 m | 2.8 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | E 90° | 286 m | 2.7 mi |
| West Mountain | SSW 192° | 285 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43434834
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 13 mi
- Stamford · 19 mi
- Briarcliff Manor · 23 mi
- Cold Spring · 23 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 23 mi
- Ossining · 23 mi
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