Town Open Space (Farmholme Road)
Town Open Space (Farmholme Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the north-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Wequetequock Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 4.4 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 12.9 mi off the Shannock Road
- 16.5 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 18.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Wequetequock Hill: 0.4 mi
- Staunton Hill: 1.6 mi
- Hinkley Hill: 1.8 mi
- Cooky Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pawcatuck Rock: 2.6 mi
- Spellman Park: 1.0 mi
- Barn Island Hunting Area: 1.4 mi
- Barn Island Boat Launch: 1.7 mi
- Pawcatuck Little League: 1.7 mi
- Kimball Park: 2.2 mi
- Borough Hall: 2.5 mi
- Cannon Square: 2.6 mi
- 1814 Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Babcock-Smith House Museum: 3.0 mi
- Jonathan Foster Ground: 3.6 mi
- Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House: 2.1 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 2.8 mi
- Westerly Armory: 2.9 mi
- Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center: 3.7 mi
- Denison Homestead: 3.7 mi
- DuBois Beach: 2.8 mi
- Ocean House Beach: 3.9 mi
- Williams Beach: 4.5 mi
- Austrailia Beach: 4.6 mi
- Nauyaug Coast: 5.6 mi
- Ninigret Statue: 3.7 mi
- Penguin: 4.0 mi
- Giant Gnome: 4.2 mi
- Mjolnir: 4.2 mi
- Mystic Blue: 4.6 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 3.0 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 3.0 mi
- This Old House Westerly House: 3.6 mi
- Watch Hill Carousel: 3.8 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 10.0 mi
- Grow and Go Seek Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 11.7 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 11.8 mi
- Sprout Garden: 12.1 mi
- Azalea Garden: 12.2 mi
- Cascade: 7.3 mi
- Cascade: 7.5 mi
- Yantic Falls: 16.2 mi
- Silver Falls: 18.1 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 18.3 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 4.1 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 4.1 mi
- Oil Shed: 4.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 4.2 mi
- Southeast Lighthouse: 22.2 mi
- Clay Head: 19.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 20.6 mi
- Mohegan Bluffs: 21.5 mi
- Crow Head: 22.6 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 24.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.9 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 14.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.3 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 10.9 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 11.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 12.6 mi
- Powder House: 12.6 mi
- Old Spring: 7.0 mi
- Factory Pond: 14.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Town Open Space (Farmholme Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | NNW 341° | 163 m | 9.8 mi |
| Chapman Hill | N 5° | 158 m | 9.1 mi |
| Barns Hill | NNW 347° | 155 m | 9.4 mi |
| Pendleton Hill | N 10° | 153 m | 9.8 mi |
| Stewart Hill | N 358° | 149 m | 8.0 mi |
| Ayer Hill | NNW 333° | 144 m | 9.3 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | NNW 340° | 139 m | 7.2 mi |
| Cossaduck Hill | N 350° | 139 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerly State AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43440513
Day trips start here
- Stonington · 2 mi
- Westerly · 3 mi
- Watch Hill · 4 mi
- Mystic · 5 mi
- North Stonington · 5 mi
- Ashaway · 6 mi
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