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Town Open Space (Flora Road)

Town Open Space (Flora Road) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (Flora Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 393 m. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the west-southwest, 1.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Marshepaug Falls, a waterfall 0.7 miles away.

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How to reach it

Coordinates41.83219, -73.26411

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 57
Museums: 46
Attractions: 43
  • Gagarin Grove: 6.6 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 7.5 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 8.2 mi
  • Town Hill Farm: 11.3 mi
  • 4 towns meet: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 41
Cliffs: 29
Gardens: 12
Beaches: 9
Artworks: 7
  • Jean Widmark: 18.1 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 22.3 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 22.3 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 22.4 mi
  • Maori Head: 22.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Hermit spring: 11.4 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Grove: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Town Open Space (Flora Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainWSW 246°513 m1.8 mi
Ivy MountainNE 37°504 m3.4 mi
The PinnacleWSW 250°502 m2.3 mi
Red MountainNW 307°499 m1.7 mi
Sedgwick MountainNNW 347°495 m3.0 mi
Brass MountainNE 36°491 m2.4 mi
Bartholomew HillNNW 327°484 m1.4 mi
Howe MountainNNW 341°473 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43439889

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