- Elevation, modelled
- 176 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 5.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway14.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4335, -73.3077
Town Open Space (Old Farm Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 176 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the south-southwest, 5.2 miles off. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Town Open Space (Old Farm Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | SSW 198° | 303 m | 5.2 mi |
| Botsford Hill | NNW 345° | 267 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sweet Cake Mountain | WNW 288° | 265 m | 8.5 mi |
| Town Mountain | WSW 239° | 264 m | 8.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 278° | 261 m | 7.8 mi |
| Grassy Hill | NNE 25° | 256 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bronson Mountain | NNE 17° | 255 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bogus Mountain | SW 227° | 254 m | 8.5 mi |
- 14.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (Old Farm Road): 0.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Woodbine Lane): 0.2 mi
- Town Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Town Open Space (Edgewood Drive): 0.6 mi
- Newtown Forest Association, Inc (Cavanaugh): 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Sunset Hill: 1.0 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 1.6 mi
- Barnabas Hill: 2.0 mi
- Sugar Hill: 2.3 mi
- Great Hill: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 1.1 mi
- Candle wall: 1.8 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 4.7 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 5.6 mi
- Lieutenant Kevin Kennedy Memorial Plaque: 6.3 mi
Parks
- The Pleasance: 1.7 mi
- Ram's Pasture: 1.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Treadwell Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Lake Lillinonah (Pond Brook) Boat Launch: 2.0 mi
Museums
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 2.2 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 3.9 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 7.5 mi
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 8.0 mi
Gardens
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 8.3 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 8.3 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 8.8 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Eklund Garden: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 59
- Jackson Cove Beach: 6.3 mi
- Zoar Beach: 7.7 mi
- South Beach: 8.5 mi
- North Beach: 8.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 44
- Prydden Brook Falls: 5.4 mi
- Southford Falls: 7.6 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 8.5 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 10.2 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 22
- Millstone: 7.5 mi
- Millstone: 7.6 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 8.9 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 9.7 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 20
- Lesser Evil: 6.1 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 7.0 mi
- greek letter pi: 7.7 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 8.8 mi
- Jean Widmark: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 5.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 8.9 mi
- Bethel Rock: 9.2 mi
- Kelly Slide: 12.7 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Oak Grove: 8.9 mi
- Pond View: 8.9 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 9.0 mi
- Cedar Grove: 9.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Danbury Rest Area: 11.4 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 17.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 17.1 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 19.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 22.1 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 22.2 mi
- Fog Signal House: 22.2 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 16.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Pleasure Beach: 20.2 mi
- Dicktown: 24.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 6 mi away.
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