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Town Open Space (Oakridge Subdivision)6Parcels

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Town Open Space (Oakridge Subdivision)6Parcels is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 78 m. Cotton Hill stands 360 m to the west-northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Westview Terrace) 2 Parcels, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74914, -72.87823

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Yodkin-Morin Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Suburban Park: 0.8 mi
  • Malerbo Rec Complex: 1.5 mi
  • Tunxis Mead Park: 1.6 mi
  • Quirk Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Pavilion Cafe/Ice Cream Parlor: 0.7 mi
  • Vincent H. Core Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Kathy Ebersold plaque: 3.7 mi
  • plinth: 4.9 mi
  • Newton C. Brainard: 5.1 mi
Attractions
  • Carousel: 0.8 mi
  • Trolley Offices Sign: 0.8 mi
  • The Carrals: 0.8 mi
  • Kettles: 0.8 mi
  • Swimming Pool: 0.8 mi
Waterfalls
  • Whigville Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Seven Steps Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Fetzer Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Burlington Falls: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 53
  • Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 2.5 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 6.5 mi
  • 5-Sense Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Jessie's Community Garden: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 44
Cliffs: 27
  • Porcupine Hole: 4.0 mi
  • Green Wall: 4.1 mi
  • South Wall: 4.2 mi
  • Solar Panel: 4.2 mi
  • Superstructure: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 12.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 12.2 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 11.7 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Town Open Space (Oakridge Subdivision)6Parcels. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cotton HillWNW 297°360 m9.5 mi
Johnnycake MountainW 273°354 m6.0 mi
Breezy HillNNW 340°327 m9.2 mi
South MountainSSW 207°313 m7.8 mi
Yellow MountainNW 314°310 m8.9 mi
Harmony HillWNW 288°304 m9.3 mi
Scranton MountainW 280°300 m4.6 mi
Mount HopeWSW 244°297 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1615:4016:25

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43439446

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